Proverbs 14:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Every wise woman— See chap. Proverbs 12:4 and Exodus 1:21. Though to build the house is frequently used for increasing posterity, it seems in this place principally to refer to that oeconomy and good management by which a wise woman advantages her family. See Titus 2:5.

Proverbs 14:1

1 Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.