Proverbs 31:25
Strength and dignity are her clothing; and she laugheth at the time to come.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
In Context
24She maketh linen garments and selleth them; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
26She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and the law of kindness is on her tongue.
Cross References
Job 40:10Deck thyself now with excellency and dignity; and array thyself with honour and majesty.
Psalms 132:9Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.
Isaiah 61:10I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with a garland, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Matthew 25:20And he that received the five talents came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: lo, I have gained other five talents.
Ephesians 4:24and put on the new man, which after God hath been created in righteousness and holiness of truth.
1 Peter 5:5Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth 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 →