The Virtues of a Noble Woman
Proverbs 31:24
In 11 translations
- BSB
- She makes linen garments and sells them; she delivers sashes to the merchants.
- KJV
- She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
- WEB
- She makes linen garments and sells them, and delivers sashes to the merchant.
- ASV
- She maketh linen garments and selleth them, And delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
- LSV
- She has made linen garments, and sells, || And she has given a girdle to the merchant.
- YLT
- Linen garments she hath made, and selleth, And a girdle she hath given to the merchant.
- DBY
- She maketh body linen and selleth it, and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
- DRC
- She made fine linen, and sold it, and delivered a girdle to the Chanaanite.
- GNV
- She maketh sheetes, and selleth them, and giueth girdels vnto the marchant.
- JPS
- She maketh linen garments and selleth them; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
- LXXE
- She makes fine linens, and sells girdles to the Chananites: she opens her mouth heedfully and with propriety, and controls her tongue.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- סָדִ֣ין עָ֭שְׂתָה וַתִּמְכֹּ֑ר וַ֝חֲג֗וֹר נָתְנָ֥ה לַֽכְּנַעֲנִֽי׃
- LXX-Br
- Σινδόνας ἐποίησε καὶ ἀπέδοτο περιζώματα τοῖς Χαναναίοις. στόμα αὐτῆς διήνοιξε προσεχόντως καὶ ἐννόμως, καὶ τάξιν ἐστείλατο τῇ γλώσσῃ αὐτῆς.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Ezekiel 27:16Aram was your customer because of your many products; they exchanged turquoise, purple, embroidered work, fine linen, coral, and rubies for your wares.
- Luke 16:19Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor.
- Proverbs 31:19She stretches out her hands to the distaff and grasps the spindle with her fingers.
- Proverbs 31:13She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.
- 1 Kings 10:28Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal merchants purchased them from Kue.
- Judges 14:12“Let me tell you a riddle,” Samson said to them. “If you can solve it for me within the seven days of the feast, I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty sets of clothes.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).