1 Kings 10:28; Ezekiel 27:16; Luke 16:19; Proverbs 31:13; Proverbs 31:19
Fine linen - Not the same word as in Proverbs 31:22 note; it describes a made-up garment Isaiah 3:23 . Merchant - literally, “Canaanite,”...
Third Division. The Virtuous Woman. Proverbs 31:10-31 . This, the last division of the appendix, is in form an acrostic poem, each verse commenc...
She maketh fine linen, and selleth it ; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant. She maketh fine linen, and selleth it - 15. She is here remarkab...
Delivereth girdles unto the merchant— Herodotus, it seems, thought that the carrying on of commerce by the Egyptian women was a curiosity which d...
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. The praises of a virtuous woman; forming a Hebrew acrostic. The 22 years beg...
The Mother of Lemuel. The Excellent Woman 1-9. An exhortation addressed to king Lemuel by his mother, urging him to avoid women and wine. The latt...
CHAPTER 32 A GOOD WOMAN "O woman-hearts, that keep the days of old In living memory, can you stand back When Christ calls? Shall the heavenly M...
“Her Works Praise Her” Proverbs 31:10-31 The ideal woman, as portrayed here, is a wife. She is the stay and confidence of her husband. Not only...
This is the second section of the appendix. There have been many conjectures as to who King Lemuel was, but nothing certainly can be said. It is divi...
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of...
She maketh fine linen, and selleth [it] ,.... She not only seeks wool and flax, and spins it, but makes it up into fine linen, which she disposes of...
She maketh fine linen, and selleth [it]; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant. Ver. 24. She maketh fine linen and sells it. ] Such sindons as...
She is not afraid of the snow Of any injuries of the weather. For her household are clothed with scarlet She has provided enough, not only for th...
In THE FINAL CHAPTER of the book has also a peculiar character, King Lemuel is the writer, but not the author, for he simply quotes the words of his...
The Virtuous Woman. 10 Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price...
Curiously wrought of linen, and gold, or other precious materials, Jeremiah 13:1 Daniel 10:5 , which in those parts were used both by men, 2 S...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 31:10 . Virtuous . Literally “ a woman of power .” Rubies , rather “ pearls .” Proverbs 31:11 . He shall have no ne...
Proverbs 31:1 . The words of king Lemuel. Ancient kings had many names and surnames which embarrass history. The first name of Solomon was Jedidia...
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. The prophecy of Lemuel’s mother There was never yet a woman who did not wish...
EXPOSITION Proverbs 31:1-20 Part VIII. SECOND APPENDIX TO THE SECOND COLLECTION , containing "the words of Lemuel" on the subj...
The ABC of the Virtuous Woman
She maketh fine linen, shirts and underclothes, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant, literally, to the Canaanite, for the Phoe...
Girdles — Curiously wrought of linen, and gold, or other precious materials.
24 She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.