The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him. Pro 6:202Ti 1:5Pro 1:82Ti 3:15Pro 30:1 What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows? Isa 49:151Sa 1:111Sa 1:28 Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings. Deu 17:17Neh 13:26Pro 7:26-27Pro 5:9-111Ki 11:1Hos 4:11 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: Pro 20:1Ecc 10:17Isa 5:22Hos 4:11-121Ki 20:16-20Hab 2:5Dan 5:2-4Est 3:15 Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted. 1 2 Hab 2:5 Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts. 3 1Ti 5:23Psa 104:151Sa 1:101Sa 30:62Ki 4:27Job 29:13Job 3:20 Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more. Eph 5:18 Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. 4 Psa 82:3-4Pro 24:11-12Est 4:13-16Jer 26:24Jer 38:7-10Job 29:12-17Jer 26:16-19Jhn 7:51 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy. Isa 1:17Amo 5:11-12Lev 19:15Deu 1:16Job 29:15-16Jer 22:3Dan 4:27Isa 1:23
¶ Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. Pro 19:14Pro 12:4Pro 18:22Eph 5:25-33Pro 3:15Sng 6:8-9Rut 3:11Ecc 7:28 The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. 1Pe 3:1-72Ki 4:22-232Ki 4:9-10 She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. 1Sa 25:18-221Sa 25:26-27 She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. 1Ti 5:10Tit 2:52Th 3:10-12Act 9:39-40Gen 18:6-8Gen 24:13-14Gen 24:18-20Gen 29:9-10 She is like the merchants’ ships; she bringeth her food from afar. 1Ki 9:26-28Ezk 27:3-36Pro 31:242Ch 9:10 She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens. Rom 12:11Luk 12:42Mrk 1:35Pro 20:13Ecc 9:102Ch 36:15Jos 3:1Psa 119:147-148 She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. 5 Mat 13:44Sng 8:12Jos 15:18 She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms. Job 38:31Pe 1:13Eph 6:101Ki 18:46Eph 6:14Luk 12:352Ki 4:29Isa 44:12 She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night. 6 1Th 2:9Mat 25:3-102Th 3:7-9Gen 31:40Psa 127:2 She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. Exo 35:25-26 She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy. 7 Eph 4:28Heb 13:16Pro 19:17Pro 22:9Act 20:34-35Deu 15:11Psa 41:1Rom 12:13 She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet. 8 Gen 45:222Sa 1:24Pro 25:20 She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple. Rev 19:8Gen 41:42Pro 7:161Pe 3:3Est 8:15Ezk 16:10-13Jdg 8:26Psa 45:13-14 Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land. Pro 12:4Rut 4:1Deu 16:18Deu 21:19Job 29:7Pro 24:7Rut 4:11 She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant. Ezk 27:16Luk 16:191Ki 10:28Jdg 14:12Pro 31:13Pro 31:19 Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come. Job 40:10Rom 13:141Ti 2:10Eph 4:24Isa 61:10Job 29:141Pe 5:5-6Psa 132:9 She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. Eph 4:29Pro 16:24Pro 10:31Pro 12:181Pe 3:4-5Col 4:5Pro 31:8-91Pe 3:8-9 She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. 1Ti 5:10Tit 2:42Th 3:6Pro 14:11Th 4:11 Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her. 2Ti 1:52Ti 3:15-171Ki 2:19Pro 31:1Psa 116:16Isa 62:4-5Sng 7:1-9 Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. 9 Sng 6:8-9Eph 5:27 Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised. Pro 1:71Pe 3:4-5Pro 11:22Pro 8:131Pe 1:241Co 4:5Est 1:11-12Psa 147:11 Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates. Psa 128:2Heb 6:10Mat 7:16Rev 14:13Rom 16:1-4Php 4:17Pro 11:30Pro 31:16