(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
1
The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
2
What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
3
Give not your strength to women, nor your ways to that which destroys kings.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
4
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
5
Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
6
Give strong drink to him that is ready to perish, and wine to those that be of heavy hearts.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
7
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
8
Open your mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
9
Open your mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
10
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
11
The heart of her husband does safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
12
She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
13
She seeks wool, and flax, and works willingly with her hands.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
14
She is like the merchants' ships; she brings her food from afar.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
15
She rises also while it is yet night, and gives meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
16
She considers a field, and buys it: with the fruit of her hands she plants a vineyard.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
17
She girds her loins with strength, and strengthens her arms.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
18
She perceives that her merchandise is good: her candle goes not out by night.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
19
She lays her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
20
She stretches out her hand to the poor; yes, she reaches forth her hands to the needy.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
21
She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
22
She makes herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
23
Her husband is known in the gates, when he sits among the elders of the land.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
24
She makes fine linen, and sells it; and delivers girdles to the merchant.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
25
Strength and honor are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
26
She opens her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
27
She looks well to the ways of her household, and eats not the bread of idleness.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
28
Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
29
Many daughters have done virtuously, but you excel them all.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
30
Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that fears the LORD, she shall be praised.
(AKJV)
Proverbs
31
:
31
Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.