Proverbs 31:28
Her children rise vp, and call her blessed: her husband also shall prayse her, saying,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
In Context
27She ouerseeth the wayes of her housholde, and eateth not the bread of ydlenes.
29Many daughters haue done vertuously: but thou surmountest them all.
Cross References
Genesis 48:12And Ioseph tooke them away from his knees, and did reuerence downe to the ground.
Psalms 116:16Beholde, Lord: for I am thy seruant, I am thy seruant, and the sonne of thine handmaide: thou hast broken my bondes.
Song of Solomon 7:1Howe beautifull are thy goings with shooes, O princes daughter! the ioynts of thy thighs are like iewels: the worke of the hande of a cunning workeman.
2 Timothy 1:5When I call to remembrance the vnfained faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and in thy mother Eunice, and am assured that it dwelleth in thee also.
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 →