{"id":1493,"date":"2015-01-10T13:47:08","date_gmt":"2015-01-10T13:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro31\/"},"modified":"2020-03-09T03:58:06","modified_gmt":"2020-03-09T07:58:06","slug":"pro31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro31\/","title":{"rendered":"Proverbs 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main\">\r\n <div class=\"chapterlabel\"><a name=\"V0\"> 31<\/a><\/div><div class=\"p\">\r\n <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V1\">1\u00a0<\/a><\/span>The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V2\">2\u00a0<\/a><\/span>What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V3\">3\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V4\">4\u00a0<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"add\">It is<\/span> not for kings, O Lemuel, <span class=\"add\">it is<\/span> not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V5\">5\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V6\">6\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V7\">7\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V8\">8\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V9\">9\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V10\">10\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> far above rubies.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V11\">11\u00a0<\/a><\/span>The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V12\">12\u00a0<\/a><\/span>She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V13\">13\u00a0<\/a><\/span>She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V14\">14\u00a0<\/a><\/span>She is like the merchants\u2019 ships; she bringeth her food from afar.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V15\">15\u00a0<\/a><\/span>She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V16\">16\u00a0<\/a><\/span>She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V17\">17\u00a0<\/a><\/span>She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V18\">18\u00a0<\/a><\/span>She perceiveth that her merchandise <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> good: her candle goeth not out by night.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V19\">19\u00a0<\/a><\/span>She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V20\">20\u00a0<\/a><\/span>She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V21\">21\u00a0<\/a><\/span>She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> clothed with scarlet.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V22\">22\u00a0<\/a><\/span>She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> silk and purple.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V23\">23\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V24\">24\u00a0<\/a><\/span>She maketh fine linen, and selleth <span class=\"add\">it;<\/span> and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V25\">25\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Strength and honour <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V26\">26\u00a0<\/a><\/span>She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> the law of kindness.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V27\">27\u00a0<\/a><\/span>She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V28\">28\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband <span class=\"add\">also,<\/span> and he praiseth her.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V29\">29\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V30\">30\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Favour <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> deceitful, and beauty <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> vain: <span class=\"add\">but<\/span> a woman <span class=\"add\">that<\/span> feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V31\">31\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates. <\/div><hr \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"chapters\">\r\n    <h3>Proverbs Chapters<\/h3>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro01\">1<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro02\">2<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro03\">3<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro04\">4<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro05\">5<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro06\">6<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro07\">7<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro08\">8<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro09\">9<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro10\">10<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro11\">11<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro12\">12<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro13\">13<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro14\">14<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro15\">15<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro16\">16<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro17\">17<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro18\">18<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro19\">19<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro20\">20<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro21\">21<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro22\">22<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro23\">23<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro24\">24<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro25\">25<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro26\">26<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro27\">27<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro28\">28<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro29\">29<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro30\">30<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/pro31\">31<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>31 1\u00a0The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him. 2\u00a0What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows? 3\u00a0Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings. 4\u00a0 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: 5\u00a0Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted. 6\u00a0Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts. 7\u00a0Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more. 8\u00a0Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. 9\u00a0Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy. 10\u00a0Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. 11\u00a0The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. 12\u00a0She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. 13\u00a0She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. 14\u00a0She is like the merchants\u2019 ships; she bringeth her food from afar. 15\u00a0She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens. 16\u00a0She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. 17\u00a0She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms. 18\u00a0She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night. 19\u00a0She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. 20\u00a0She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; 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