Proverbs 31:22
She maketh her selfe carpets: fine linen and purple is her garment.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
In Context
21She feareth not the snowe for her familie: for all her familie is clothed with skarlet.
23Her husband is knowen in the gates, when he sitteth with the Elders of the land.
Cross References
Judges 8:26And the weight of the golden earings that he required, was a thousande and seuen hundreth shekels of golde, beside collers and iewels, and purple rayment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the cheynes that were about their camels neckes.
Esther 8:15And Mordecai went out from the King in royall apparell of blewe, and white, and with a great crowne of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple, and the citie of Shushan reioyced and was glad.
Proverbs 7:16I haue deckt my bed with ornaments, carpets and laces of Egypt.
1 Peter 3:3Whose apparelling, let it not be that outwarde, with broyded heare, and golde put about, or in putting on of apparell:
Revelation 19:14And the hostes which werein heauen, followed him vpon white horses, clothed with fine linnen white and pure.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 31:11-31
The Virtuous Woman. 10 Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. 11 The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. 12 She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. 13 She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. 14 She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar. 15 She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens. 16 She considereth a field,… Read the whole commentary →