She seeketh wool and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships, she bringeth her food from afar. She riseth also while it is yet night and giveth meat to her household and a portion to her maidens. English Girls: Their Place and Power - Page 138by Isabel Reaney - 1879 - 147 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1841 - 404 pages
...household, And a portion to her maidens; She considereth a field, and buyeth it; With the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard; She girdeth her...loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms; She stretcheth out her hand to the poor, She reacheth forth her hands to the needy; She maketh herself... | |
| 1841 - 346 pages
...household, And a portion to her maidens ; She considered a field, and buyeth it; With the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard ; She girdeth her...loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms ; She stretcheth out her hands to the poor, She reacheth forth her hands to the needy ; She maketh herself... | |
| Noah Porter - 1841 - 116 pages
...The careful matron has been accustomed to " seek wool and flax and work willingly with her hands ; she layeth her hands to the spindle and her hands hold the distaff." On Monday they have been employed in perfect dishabille, in washing their linen in their houses, and... | |
| Mark Copeland - 2002 - 114 pages
...household, and a portion to her maidens. She consldereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengthened her arms. She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.... | |
| James Shane - 2002 - 710 pages
...household, and a portion to her maidens. She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengthened! her arms. She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.... | |
| C. Thomas Dennis - 2003 - 178 pages
...buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. [She works in the vineyard herself.] She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth...to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. She is a very virtuous, hard-working woman who has business interests and yet her family is foremost in... | |
| Laura Schenone - 2003 - 458 pages
...the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengthened her arms. She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night. . . . Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her. . . . Give... | |
| Ernest Verity - 2003 - 602 pages
...strong by godliness, and wisdom. The sixth area of service concerns her attention to the present. 31:18, She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night. In Hebrew "merchandise" means, "profit (from trade), gain of merchandise." She is alert for a good... | |
| Ronald Shultz - 2003 - 214 pages
...body and deeds. The word used here, as strength can also be translated power. She is empowered. 18 She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night. 19 She layeth her hands to the spindle and her hands hold the distaff. 20 She stretcheth out her hand... | |
| Owen F. Clarke - 2003 - 148 pages
...household, and a portion to her maidens. "She considereth afield, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. "She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengthened her arms. "She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.... | |
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