Proverbs 31:24
She makes linen garments and sells them,and delivers sashes to the merchant.AYIN
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
In Context
23Her husband is respected in the gates,when he sits among the elders of the land.SAMEKH
25Strength and dignity are her clothing.She laughs at the time to come.PEY
Cross References
Judges 14:12Samson said to them, "Let me now put forth a riddle to you. If you can explain it to me within the seven days of the feast, and figure it out, then I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty changes of clothing.
Proverbs 31:13She seeks wool and flax,and works eagerly with her hands.HEY
Proverbs 31:19She lays her hands to the distaff,and her hands hold the spindle.KAPH
Luke 16:19"Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day.
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 →