Proverbs 31 cross-references

Proverbs 31:1

The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.

Points to (5)

• Proverbs 6:20 — My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: 7 votes
• 2 Timothy 1:5 — When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois,… 6 votes
• Proverbs 1:8 — My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: 6 votes
• 2 Timothy 3:15 — And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation… 3 votes
• Proverbs 30:1 — The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal, 2 votes

Pointed to from (4)

• Proverbs 31:28 — Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her. 5 votes
• Proverbs 1:8 — My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: 5 votes
• 1 Thessalonians 2:11 — As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children, 3 votes
• Proverbs 30:1 — The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal, 3 votes

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Proverbs 31:2

What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?

Points to (3)

• Isaiah 49:15 — Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they… 8 votes
• 1 Samuel 1:11 — And she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid,… 6 votes
• 1 Samuel 1:28 — Therefore also I have lent him to the LORD; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the LORD. And he… 2 votes

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Proverbs 31:3

Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.

Points to (6)

• Deuteronomy 17:17 — Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply… 13 votes
• Nehemiah 13:26 — Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who… 10 votes
• Proverbs 7:26–27 — For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her. 9 votes
• Proverbs 5:9–11 — Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel: 6 votes
• 1 Kings 11:1 — But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites,… 5 votes
• Hosea 4:11 — Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart. 4 votes

Pointed to from (2)

• Acts 24:25 — And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy… 2 votes
• Proverbs 5:10 — Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger; 2 votes

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Proverbs 31:4

It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:

Points to (13)

• Proverbs 20:1 — Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. 12 votes
• Isaiah 5:22 — Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink: 9 votes
• Ecclesiastes 10:17 — Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for… 9 votes
• Hosea 4:11–12 — Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart. 6 votes
• Habakkuk 2:5 — Yea also, because he transgresseth by wine, he is a proud man, neither keepeth at home, who enlargeth his… 5 votes
• 1 Kings 20:16–20 — And they went out at noon. But Ben-hadad was drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings, the… 5 votes

Pointed to from (13)

• Proverbs 20:1 — Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. 14 votes
• 1 Timothy 5:23 — Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities. 7 votes
• Habakkuk 2:5 — Yea also, because he transgresseth by wine, he is a proud man, neither keepeth at home, who enlargeth his… 5 votes
• Isaiah 5:23 — Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him! 4 votes

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Proverbs 31:5

Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.

Points to (1)

• Habakkuk 2:5 — Yea also, because he transgresseth by wine, he is a proud man, neither keepeth at home, who enlargeth his… 4 votes

Pointed to from (4)

• Proverbs 3:1 — My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: 6 votes
• Deuteronomy 27:19 — Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall… 4 votes
• Proverbs 23:33 — Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things. 3 votes
• Deuteronomy 24:17 — Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow’s raiment to… 2 votes

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Proverbs 31:6

Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.

Points to (7)

• 1 Timothy 5:23 — Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities. 6 votes
• Psalms 104:15 — And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth… 5 votes
• 1 Samuel 1:10 — And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the LORD, and wept sore. 4 votes
• Job 29:13 — The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy. 3 votes
• Job 3:20 — Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul; 3 votes
• 2 Kings 4:27 — And when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet: but Gehazi came near to thrust… 3 votes

Pointed to from (13)

• Proverbs 23:20 — Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh: 3 votes
• Job 3:20 — Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul; 3 votes
• Luke 22:18 — For I say unto you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine, until the kingdom of God shall come. 2 votes
• Luke 14:13 — But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: 2 votes

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Proverbs 31:7

Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

Points to (1)

• Ephesians 5:18 — And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit; 5 votes

Pointed to from (3)

• Genesis 41:51 — And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and… 4 votes
• Job 11:16 — Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away: 2 votes
• Genesis 41:30 — And there shall arise after them seven years of famine; and all the plenty shall be forgotten in the land of… 1 votes

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Proverbs 31:8

Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.

Points to (14)

• Psalms 82:3–4 — Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. 28 votes
• Proverbs 24:11–12 — If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain; 10 votes
• Jeremiah 38:7–10 — Now when Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, one of the eunuchs which was in the king’s house, heard that they had put… 4 votes
• Jeremiah 26:24 — Nevertheless the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah, that they should not give him into the… 4 votes
• Job 29:12–17 — Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. 4 votes
• Esther 4:13–16 — Then Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king’s house,… 4 votes

Pointed to from (16)

• Proverbs 31:26 — She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. 10 votes
• Isaiah 11:4 — But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he… 9 votes
• Ecclesiastes 3:7 — A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak; 7 votes
• Jeremiah 21:12 — O house of David, thus saith the LORD; Execute judgment in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out… 6 votes

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Proverbs 31:9

Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

Points to (25)

• Isaiah 1:17 — Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. 12 votes
• Amos 5:11–12 — Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built… 9 votes
• Leviticus 19:15 — Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the… 9 votes
• Job 29:15–16 — I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. 7 votes
• Deuteronomy 1:16 — And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously… 7 votes
• Jeremiah 22:3 — Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the… 6 votes

Pointed to from (3)

• Isaiah 1:17 — Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. 25 votes
• 2 Samuel 23:3 — The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the… 3 votes
• Jeremiah 22:15 — Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment… 2 votes

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Proverbs 31:10

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.

Points to (11)

• Proverbs 19:14 — House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD. 51 votes
• Proverbs 12:4 — A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones. 46 votes
• Ephesians 5:25–33 — Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; 43 votes
• Proverbs 18:22 — Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD. 43 votes
• Proverbs 3:15 — She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. 25 votes
• Song of Solomon 6:8–9 — There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number. 18 votes

Pointed to from (21)

• Proverbs 18:22 — Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD. 52 votes
• Proverbs 14:1 — Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands. 51 votes
• Titus 2:5 — To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not… 33 votes
• Proverbs 19:14 — House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD. 20 votes

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Proverbs 31:11

The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.

Points to (1)

• 1 Peter 3:1–7 — Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may… 45 votes

Pointed to from (2)

• Genesis 39:6 — And he left all that he had in Joseph’s hand; and he knew not ought he had, save the bread which he did eat.… 5 votes
• 1 Samuel 25:19 — And she said unto her servants, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal. 2 votes

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Proverbs 31:12

She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.

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Proverbs 31:13

She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.

Points to (15)

• Titus 2:5 — To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not… 9 votes
• 1 Timothy 5:10 — Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have… 9 votes
• 2 Thessalonians 3:10–12 — For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat. 6 votes
• Acts 9:39–40 — Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the… 4 votes
• Isaiah 32:9–11 — Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech. 3 votes
• Isaiah 3:16–24 — Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and… 3 votes

Pointed to from (1)

• Proverbs 31:24 — She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant. 3 votes

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Proverbs 31:14

She is like the merchants’ ships; she bringeth her food from afar.

Points to (3)

• Ezekiel 27:3–36 — And say unto Tyrus, O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for… 1 votes
• 1 Kings 9:26–28 — And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in… 1 votes
• Proverbs 31:24 — She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant. 0 votes

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Proverbs 31:15

She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.

Points to (8)

• Romans 12:11 — Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; 9 votes
• Luke 12:42 — And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his… 8 votes
• Mark 1:35 — And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and… 8 votes
• Proverbs 20:13 — Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. 7 votes
• Ecclesiastes 9:10 — Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor… 5 votes
• Psalms 119:147–148 — I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word. 3 votes

Pointed to from (1)

• Psalms 127:2 — It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his… 7 votes

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Proverbs 31:16

She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

Points to (3)

• Matthew 13:44 — Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he… 6 votes
• Song of Solomon 8:12 — My vineyard, which is mine, is before me: thou, O Solomon, must have a thousand, and those that keep the… 4 votes
• Joshua 15:18 — And it came to pass, as she came unto him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted… 2 votes

Pointed to from (2)

• Proverbs 31:31 — Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates. 8 votes
• Genesis 43:2 — And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said… 2 votes

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Proverbs 31:17

She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.

Points to (10)

• Job 38:3 — Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me. 7 votes
• 1 Peter 1:13 — Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought… 6 votes
• Ephesians 6:10 — Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. 6 votes
• Ephesians 6:14 — Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness; 4 votes
• Luke 12:35 — Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; 4 votes
• 1 Kings 18:46 — And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of… 4 votes

Pointed to from (1)

• Luke 12:35 — Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; 8 votes

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Proverbs 31:18

She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.

Points to (5)

• 1 Thessalonians 2:9 — For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be… 8 votes
• Matthew 25:3–10 — They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them: 5 votes
• 2 Thessalonians 3:7–9 — For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you; 3 votes
• Psalms 127:2 — It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his… 3 votes
• Genesis 31:40 — Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes. 3 votes

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Proverbs 31:19

She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.

Points to (1)

• Exodus 35:25–26 — And all the women that were wise hearted did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun,… 4 votes

Pointed to from (2)

• Proverbs 31:24 — She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant. 3 votes
• Exodus 35:25 — And all the women that were wise hearted did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun,… 3 votes

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Proverbs 31:20

She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

Points to (15)

• Ephesians 4:28 — Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good,… 9 votes
• Hebrews 13:16 — But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased. 8 votes
• Proverbs 22:9 — He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor. 7 votes
• Proverbs 19:17 — He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. 7 votes
• Romans 12:13 — Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality. 5 votes
• Acts 20:34–35 — Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me. 5 votes

Pointed to from (2)

• 1 Corinthians 13:4 — Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, 11 votes
• Ezekiel 18:16 — Neither hath oppressed any, hath not withholden the pledge, neither hath spoiled by violence, but hath given… 2 votes

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Proverbs 31:21

She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.

Points to (3)

• Genesis 45:22 — To all of them he gave each man changes of raiment; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver,… 4 votes
• Proverbs 25:20 — As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to… 3 votes
• 2 Samuel 1:24 — Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights, who put on ornaments… 3 votes

Pointed to from (3)

• Lamentations 4:5 — They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace… 4 votes
• Job 24:7 — They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold. 2 votes
• 2 Samuel 1:24 — Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights, who put on ornaments… 1 votes

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Proverbs 31:22

She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.

Points to (10)

• Revelation 19:8 — And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the… 10 votes
• Proverbs 7:16 — I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt. 6 votes
• Genesis 41:42 — And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in vestures of… 6 votes
• Revelation 19:14 — And the armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean. 4 votes
• 1 Peter 3:3 — Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of… 4 votes
• Ezekiel 16:10–13 — I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers’ skin, and I girded thee about with fine… 4 votes

Pointed to from (4)

• 1 Timothy 2:9 — In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not… 4 votes
• Genesis 41:42 — And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in vestures of… 3 votes
• Ezekiel 16:10 — I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers’ skin, and I girded thee about with fine… 2 votes
• Proverbs 7:16 — I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt. 2 votes

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Proverbs 31:23

Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.

Points to (7)

• Proverbs 12:4 — A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones. 9 votes
• Ruth 4:1 — Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by;… 7 votes
• Deuteronomy 16:18 — Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy… 4 votes
• Proverbs 24:7 — Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate. 3 votes
• Job 29:7 — When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street! 3 votes
• Ruth 4:11 — And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman… 3 votes

Pointed to from (3)

• Ruth 4:2 — And he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit ye down here. And they sat down. 8 votes
• Joshua 20:4 — And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and… 2 votes
• Genesis 34:20 — And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city,… 2 votes

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Proverbs 31:24

She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.

Points to (6)

• Luke 16:19 — There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: 4 votes
• Ezekiel 27:16 — Syria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of thy making: they occupied in thy fairs with… 4 votes
• Proverbs 31:19 — She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. 3 votes
• Proverbs 31:13 — She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. 3 votes
• 1 Kings 10:28 — And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king’s merchants received the linen yarn at… 3 votes
• Judges 14:12 — And Samson said unto them, I will now put forth a riddle unto you: if ye can certainly declare it me within… 3 votes

Pointed to from (3)

• Isaiah 3:24 — And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent;… 3 votes
• Genesis 41:42 — And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in vestures of… 3 votes
• Proverbs 31:14 — She is like the merchants’ ships; she bringeth her food from afar. 0 votes

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Proverbs 31:25

Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.

Points to (12)

• Job 40:10 — Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty. 22 votes
• Romans 13:14 — But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof. 19 votes
• 1 Timothy 2:10 — But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works. 16 votes
• Ephesians 4:24 — And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness. 15 votes
• Isaiah 61:10 — I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the… 15 votes
• Job 29:14 — I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. 15 votes

Pointed to from (1)

• 1 Timothy 6:19 — Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on… 6 votes

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Proverbs 31:26

She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.

Points to (26)

• Ephesians 4:29 — Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that… 23 votes
• Proverbs 16:24 — Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones. 19 votes
• Proverbs 10:31 — The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out. 15 votes
• Proverbs 12:18 — There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health. 14 votes
• 1 Peter 3:4–5 — But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and… 11 votes
• Colossians 4:5 — Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time. 11 votes

Pointed to from (5)

• 1 Corinthians 13:4 — Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, 10 votes
• 1 Samuel 25:3 — Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail: and she was a woman of good… 4 votes
• Genesis 24:18 — And she said, Drink, my lord: and she hasted, and let down her pitcher upon her hand, and gave him drink. 3 votes
• Song of Solomon 4:3 — Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a… 2 votes

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Proverbs 31:27

She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.

Points to (5)

• 1 Timothy 5:10 — Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have… 13 votes
• Titus 2:4 — That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, 10 votes
• 2 Thessalonians 3:6 — Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every… 8 votes
• Proverbs 14:1 — Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands. 7 votes
• 1 Thessalonians 4:11 — And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded… 5 votes

Pointed to from (6)

• 1 Timothy 5:13 — And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also… 6 votes
• 1 Timothy 5:14 — I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the… 5 votes
• 2 Thessalonians 3:8 — Neither did we eat any man’s bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we… 4 votes
• Ruth 2:17 — So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of… 4 votes

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Proverbs 31:28

Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.

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• 2 Timothy 3:15–17 — And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation… 11 votes
• 2 Timothy 1:5 — When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois,… 11 votes
• 1 Kings 2:19 — Bath-sheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet… 7 votes
• Proverbs 31:1 — The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him. 5 votes
• Psalms 116:16 — O LORD, truly I am thy servant; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds. 5 votes
• Isaiah 62:4–5 — Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be… 4 votes

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• Psalms 127:4 — As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. 10 votes
• 1 Corinthians 11:2 — Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them… 6 votes
• Song of Solomon 6:9 — My dove, my undefiled is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the choice one of her that bare… 6 votes
• 1 Timothy 5:4 — But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their… 4 votes

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Proverbs 31:29

Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.

Points to (2)

• Song of Solomon 6:8–9 — There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number. 11 votes
• Ephesians 5:27 — That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but… 8 votes

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• Ruth 3:11 — And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to thee all that thou requirest: for all the city of my people doth… 28 votes
• Luke 1:28 — And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed… 14 votes
• Philippians 4:8 — Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just,… 9 votes
• 2 Peter 1:3 — According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the… 5 votes

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Proverbs 31:30

Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.

Points to (19)

• Proverbs 1:7 — The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. 65 votes
• 1 Peter 3:4–5 — But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and… 55 votes
• Proverbs 11:22 — As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion. 37 votes
• Proverbs 8:13 — The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I… 25 votes
• 1 Peter 1:24 — For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the… 22 votes
• 1 Corinthians 4:5 — Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things… 18 votes

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• 1 Samuel 16:7 — But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have… 52 votes
• Esther 1:11 — To bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to shew the people and the princes her… 9 votes
• Proverbs 11:16 — A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches. 8 votes
• Proverbs 11:22 — As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion. 7 votes

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Proverbs 31:31

Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.

Points to (15)

• Psalms 128:2 — For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee. 18 votes
• Hebrews 6:10 — For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in… 13 votes
• Revelation 14:13 — And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from… 10 votes
• Romans 16:1–4 — I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea: 10 votes
• Matthew 7:16 — Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? 10 votes
• Philippians 4:17 — Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account. 8 votes

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• Philippians 4:8 — Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just,… 16 votes
• Judges 5:24 — Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent. 5 votes
• 1 Timothy 2:10 — But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works. 3 votes
• 1 Samuel 15:13 — And Samuel came to Saul: and Saul said unto him, Blessed be thou of the LORD: I have performed the… 3 votes

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