31      Give her of the fruit of her hands,    And let her own works praise her in the gates.-Proverbs 31:31Following Christ leads us to be a fruitful people. We do not have to look very far to see th...  Read More

30      Charm is deceitful and beauty is passing,    But a woman who fears the LORD, she shall be praised.-Proverbs 31:30For those who put all of their efforts into appearance, we must see the vanity ...  Read More

28      Her children rise up and call her blessed;    Her husband also, and he praises her:    29      “Many daughters have done well,    But you excel them all.”-Proverbs 31:28-29One of the key ident...  Read More

27      She watches over the ways of her household,    And does not eat the bread of idleness.-Proverbs 31:27Do you watch over the ways of your household? No I am not just talking about your personal ...  Read More

26      She opens her mouth with wisdom,    And on her tongue is the law of kindness.-Proverbs 31:26Here we see the way that the believer ought to live out the expression of their lives. When we were ...  Read More

25      Strength and honor are her clothing;    She shall rejoice in time to come.-Proverbs 31:25There is little to no doubt that as believers we indeed are clothed in strength and honor in the Lord. ...  Read More

24      She makes linen garments and sells them,    And supplies sashes for the merchants.-Proverbs 31:24As we see the chiastic structure of this proverb, we see that this verse reflects verse 22 whic...  Read More

23Her husband is known in the gates,When he sits among the elders of the land.-Proverbs 31:23In Hebraic poetry, there is a literary tool that is employed throughout various places in the Bible known a...  Read More

22She makes tapestry for herself;Her clothing is fine linen and purple.-Proverbs 31:22The tapestry mentioned here would be understood as a bed covering. There is a place wherein we find our rest and t...  Read More

21She is not afraid of snow for her household,For all her household is clothed with scarlet.-Proverbs 31:21There is a myriad of ways wherein we can interpret this particular verse. Initially, we have ...  Read More

20She extends her hand to the poor,Yes, she reaches out her hands to the needy.-Proverbs 31:20It is the heart of the Father to care for the poor and needy. It is the desire of the Son to see His bride...  Read More

19She stretches out her hands to the distaff,And her hand holds the spindle.-Proverbs 31:19As we have gone through Proverbs 31, we have seen many traits throughout that can be either masculine or femi...  Read More

18She perceives that her merchandise is good,And her lamp does not go out by night.-Proverbs 31:18That which we have in the Lord is indeed good. And we are those that are responsible, who trim their w...  Read More

17She girds herself with strength,And strengthens her arms-Proverbs 31:17To gird oneself with strength is a very interesting way of speaking. What we have found in our lives as the body of Christ is t...  Read More

16      She considers a field and buys it;    From her profits she plants a vineyard.-Proverbs 31:16What we see so much in the Proverbs 31 woman is wisdom. Considering the field, she sees that it is w...  Read More

15      She also rises while it is yet night,    And provides food for her household,    And a portion for her maidservants.-Proverbs 31:15There is preparation the believers undergo to be able to prop...  Read More

14      She is like the merchant ships,    She brings her food from afar.-Proverbs 31:14Consider the purpose of a merchant ship. It brings goods from one place to another. As it states in this specifi...  Read More

13      She seeks wool and flax,    And willingly works with her hands.-Proverbs 31:13Many might struggle to say that they work willingly with their hands. In our modern culture, we often seek to do a...  Read More

12      She does him good and not evil    All the days of her life.-Proverbs 31:12Is it not every intent of the believer to ensure all their acts before the Lord are good? We are told all over the pla...  Read More

11      The heart of her husband safely trusts her;    So he will have no lack of gain.-Proverbs 31:11If I were to ask you, "Does the Lord trust you?" What would you answer? Most would say no. After a...  Read More

    10      Who can find a virtuous wife?    For her worth is far above rubies.-Proverbs 31:10As we go through Proverbs 31 in talking about a Virtuous Wife, coined as the Proverbs 31 woman, we will ta...  Read More

    8      Open your mouth for the speechless,    In the cause of all who are appointed to die.    9      Open your mouth, judge righteously,    And plead the cause of the poor and needy.-Proverbs 31:...  Read More

6      Give strong drink to him who is perishing,    And wine to those who are bitter of heart.    7      Let him drink and forget his poverty,    And remember his misery no more.-Proverbs 31:6-7As we...  Read More

    4      It is not for kings, O Lemuel,    It is not for kings to drink wine,    Nor for princes intoxicating drink;    5      Lest they drink and forget the law,    And pervert the justice of all t...  Read More