Proverbs 31:19
She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
King James Version
In Context
18She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.
20She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
Cross References
Exodus 35:26And all the women whose heart stirred them up in wisdom spun goats’ hair.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 31:11-31
The Virtuous Woman. 10 Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. 11 The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. 12 She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. 13 She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. 14 She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar. 15 She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens. 16 She considereth a field,… Read the whole commentary →