The Virtues of a Noble Woman
Proverbs 31:17
In 11 translations
- BSB
- She girds herself with strength and shows that her arms are strong.Hebrew She girds her loins
- KJV
- She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.
- WEB
- She arms her waist with strength, and makes her arms strong.
- ASV
- She girdeth her loins with strength, And maketh strong her arms.
- LSV
- She has girded her loins with might, || And strengthens her arms.
- YLT
- She hath girded with might her loins, And doth strengthen her arms.
- DBY
- She girdeth her loins with strength, and maketh strong her arms.
- DRC
- She hath girded her loins with strength, and hath strengthened her arm.
- GNV
- She girdeth her loynes with strength, and strengtheneth her armes.
- JPS
- She girdeth her loins with strength, and maketh strong her arms.
- LXXE
- She strongly girds her loins, and strengthens her arms for work.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- חָֽגְרָ֣ה בְע֣וֹז מָתְנֶ֑יהָ וַ֝תְּאַמֵּ֗ץ זְרֹעוֹתֶֽיהָ׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἀναζωσαμένη ἰσχυρῶς τὴν ὀσφῦν αὐτῆς ἤρεισε τοὺς βραχίονας αὐτῆς εἰς ἔργον.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Job 38:3Now brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.
- 1 Peter 1:13Therefore prepare your minds for action. Be sober-minded. Set your hope fully on the grace to be given you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
- Ephesians 6:10Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.
- Ephesians 6:14Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness arrayed,
- Luke 12:35Be dressed for service and keep your lamps burning.
- 1 Kings 18:46And the hand of the LORD came upon Elijah, and he tucked his cloak into his belt and ran ahead of Ahab all the way to Jezreel.
- Isaiah 44:12The blacksmith takes a tool and labors over the coals; he fashions an idol with hammers and forges it with his strong arms. Yet he grows hungry and loses his strength; he fails to drink water and grows faint.
- 2 Kings 4:29So Elisha said to Gehazi, “Tie up your garment, take my staff in your hand, and go! If you meet anyone, do not greet him, and if anyone greets you, do not answer him. Then lay my staff on the boy’s face.”
- Genesis 49:24Yet he steadied his bow, and his strong arms were tempered by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, in the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,
- Hosea 7:15Although I trained and strengthened their arms, they plot evil against Me.
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