Proverbs 12:4 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

A virtuous woman. — Literally, of power, i.e., of ability and character, like the wife described in Proverbs 31, or the “able” men of Exodus 18:21.

Proverbs 12:4

4 A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.