†Who can find a worthy woman?
For her value is far above rubies.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Proverbs 31:10 in context
Proverbs 31:7–13
7
Let him drink, and forget his poverty,
and remember his misery no more.
8
Open your mouth for the mute,
in the cause of all who are left desolate.
9
Open your mouth, judge righteously,
and serve justice to the poor and needy.”
11
The heart of her husband trusts in her.
He shall have no lack of gain.
12
She does him good, and not harm,
all the days of her life.
13
She seeks wool and flax,
and works eagerly with her hands.
Source notes
Notes from World English Bible Updated
- Proverbs 31:10-31 form an acrostic, with each verse starting with each letter of the Hebrew alphabet, in order.
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