Proverbs 31:25
Strength and honour is her clothing, and in the latter day she shall reioyce.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
In Context
24She maketh sheetes, and selleth them, and giueth girdels vnto the marchant.
26She openeth her mouth with wisdome, and the lawe of grace is in her tongue.
Cross References
Job 40:10Behold now Behemoth (whom I made with thee) which eateth grasse as an oxe.
Psalms 132:9Let thy Priests be clothed with righteousnesse, and let thy Saints reioyce.
Isaiah 61:10I will greatly reioyce in the Lord, and my soule shall be ioyfull in my God: for he hath clothed mee with the garments of saluation, and couered me with the robe of righteousnes: hee hath decked me like a bridegrome, and as a bride tireth herselfe with her iewels.
Matthew 25:20Then came he that had receiued fiue talents, and brought other fiue talents, saying, Master, thou deliueredst vnto me fiue talents: behold, I haue gained with them other fiue talents.
Ephesians 4:24And put on ye new man, which after God is created vnto righteousnes, and true holines.
1 Peter 5:5Likewise ye yonger, submit your selues vnto the elders, and submit your selues euery man, one to another: decke your selues inwardly in lowlinesse of minde: for God resisteth the proude, and giueth grace to the humble.
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 →