Proverbs 31:22
“She maketh herselfe couerings of tapestrie; her cloathing is silke and purple.”
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Proverbs 31:22 Context
20She stretcheth out her hand to the poore, yea she reacheth foorth her handes to the needy. 21She is not afraid of the snow for her houshold: for all her houshold are cloathed with scarlet. 22She maketh herselfe couerings of tapestrie; her cloathing is silke and purple. 23Her husband is knowen in the gates, when he sitteth among the Elders of the land. 24She maketh fine linnen, and selleth it, and deliuereth girdles vnto the merchant.
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Other Translations for Proverbs 31:22
She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing [is] silk and purple.
- King James Version
She makes coverings for herself; Her clothing is fine linen and purple.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
She maketh for herself carpets of tapestry; Her clothing is fine linen and purple.
- American Standard Version (1901)
She makes for herself cushions of needlework; her clothing is fair linen and purple.
- Basic English Bible
She maketh herself coverlets; her clothing is byssus and purple.
- Darby Bible
She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
- Webster's Bible
She makes for herself carpets of tapestry. Her clothing is fine linen and purple.
- World English Bible
Ornamental coverings she hath made for herself, Silk and purple [are] her clothing.
- Youngs Literal Bible
She maketh for herself coverlets; her clothing is fine linen and purple.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 31:22
31:22 Tapestry - For the furniture of her house. Silk - Which was agreeable to her high quality.