25 [a]Strength and honor is her clothing, and in the latter day she shall rejoice.

26 She openeth her mouth with wisdom, and the [b]law of grace is in her tongue.

27 She overseeth the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 31:25 After that he had spoken of the apparel of the body, he now declareth the apparel of the spirit.
  2. Proverbs 31:26 Her tongue is as a book whereby one might learn many good things: for she delighteth to talk of the word of God.

25 She is clothed with strength and dignity;
    she can laugh at the days to come.
26 She speaks with wisdom,
    and faithful instruction is on her tongue.(A)
27 She watches over the affairs of her household
    and does not eat the bread of idleness.

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