Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Fine linen wraps, she maketh and selleth, and, girdles, doth she deliver to the trader:
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
Holman Bible
she delivers belts
International Standard Version
She designs and sells linen garments, supplying accessories to clothiers.
A Conservative Version
She makes linen garments and sells them, and delivers girdles to the merchant.
American Standard Version
She maketh linen garments and selleth them, And delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
Amplified
She makes [fine] linen garments and sells them;
And supplies sashes to the merchants.
Bible in Basic English
She makes linen robes and gets a price for them, and traders take her cloth bands for a price.
Darby Translation
She maketh body linen and selleth it, and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
Julia Smith Translation
She made the under garment., and she will sell; and she gave a girdle to the Canaanite.
King James 2000
She makes fine linen, and sells it; and delivers sashes unto the merchants.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Linen garments she makes and sells, and she supplies sashes for the merchants.
Modern King James verseion
She makes fine linen and sells it, and delivers girdles to the merchants.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
She maketh cloth of silk and selleth it, and delivereth a girdle unto the merchant.
NET Bible
She makes linen garments and sells them, and supplies the merchants with sashes.
New Heart English Bible
She makes linen garments and sells them, and delivers sashes to the merchant.
Webster
She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles to the merchant.
World English Bible
She makes linen garments and sells them, and delivers sashes to the merchant.
Youngs Literal Translation
Linen garments she hath made, and selleth, And a girdle she hath given to the merchant.
Themes
Commerce » Persons engaged in, called » Merchants
Girdles » Made for sale by industrious women
Industry » Characteristic of Godly women
Labour » Woman's » Manual labour
Labour » Manual, done by women
Speech/communication » Who speaks wisdom
Wives » Good » Are diligent and prudent
Woman » Good and virtuous, described
Women » Work of » Manual labour
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 31:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
An Excellent Woman
23 Known in the gates, is her husband, when he sitteth, with the elders of the land: 24 Fine linen wraps, she maketh and selleth, and, girdles, doth she deliver to the trader: 25 Strength and dignity, are her clothing, and she laugheth at the time to come:
Cross References
Judges 14:12
And Samson said unto them, I pray you let me put you forth a riddle, - if ye, tell, it me, within the seven days of the banquet, and find it out, then will I give you thirty linen wraps and thirty changes of raiment;
1 Kings 10:28
And the horses that Solomon had were, an export, out of Egypt, - and, a company of the merchants of the king, used to fetch, a drove, at a price,
Proverbs 31:13
She seeketh wool and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands:
Proverbs 31:19
Her hands, she putteth forth to the distaff, and, her palms, lay hold of the spindle:
Ezekiel 27:16
Syria, was a trader of thine For the abundance of thy manufactures,- With carbuncle and purple and em- broidery and fine linen and coral and rubies, Took they part in thy traffic:
Luke 16:19
Now, a certain man, was rich, and he used to clothe himself with purple and fine linen, making merry day by day, brilliantly.