Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Her hands reach out to the poor,
and she extends her hands to the needy.

New American Standard Bible

She extends her hand to the poor,
And she stretches out her hands to the needy.

King James Version

She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

International Standard Version

She reaches out to the poor, opening her hands to those in need.

A Conservative Version

She stretches out her hand to the poor, yea, she reaches forth her hands to the needy.

American Standard Version

She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; Yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

Amplified


She opens and extends her hand to the poor,
And she reaches out her filled hands to the needy.

Bible in Basic English

Her hands are stretched out to the poor; yes, she is open-handed to those who are in need.

Darby Translation

She stretcheth out her hand to the afflicted, and she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

Julia Smith Translation

She spread forth her hands to the poor, and sent forth her hands to the needy.

King James 2000

She stretches out her hand to the poor; yea, she reaches forth her hands to the needy.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Her palm she opens to the poor, and her hand she reaches [out] to the needy.

Modern King James verseion

She stretches out her hand to the poor; yea, she reaches forth her hands to the needy.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

She openeth her hand to the poor, yea she stretcheth forth her hands to such as have need

NET Bible

She extends her hand to the poor, and reaches out her hand to the needy.

New Heart English Bible

She opens her arms to the poor; yes, she extends her hands to the needy.

The Emphasized Bible

Her palm, she spreadeth out to the oppressed, and, her hands, she extendeth to the needy:

Webster

She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yes, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

World English Bible

She opens her arms to the poor; yes, she extends her hands to the needy.

Youngs Literal Translation

Her hand she hath spread forth to the poor, Yea, her hands she sent forth to the needy.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
כּף 
Kaph 
Usage: 192

to the poor
עני 
`aniy 
Usage: 75

שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Prayers for Proverbs 31:20

Context Readings

An Excellent Woman

19 She extends her hands to the spinning staff,
and her hands hold the spindle.
20 Her hands reach out to the poor,
and she extends her hands to the needy.
21 She is not afraid for her household when it snows,
for all in her household are doubly clothed.

Cross References

Ephesians 4:28

The thief must no longer steal. Instead, he must do honest work with his own hands, so that he has something to share with anyone in need.

Job 31:16-20

If I have refused the wishes of the poor
or let the widow’s eyes go blind,

Proverbs 22:9

A generous person will be blessed,
for he shares his food with the poor.

Hebrews 13:16

Don’t neglect to do what is good and to share, for God is pleased with such sacrifices.

Deuteronomy 15:11

For there will never cease to be poor people in the land; that is why I am commanding you, ‘You must willingly open your hand to your afflicted and poor brother in your land.’

Psalm 41:1

For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.Happy is one who cares for the poor;
the Lord will save him in a day of adversity.

Psalm 112:9

He distributes freely to the poor;
his righteousness endures forever.
His horn will be exalted in honor.

Proverbs 1:24

Since I called out and you refused,
extended my hand and no one paid attention,

Proverbs 19:17

Kindness to the poor is a loan to the Lord,
and He will give a reward to the lender.

Ecclesiastes 11:1-2

Send your bread on the surface of the waters,
for after many days you may find it.

Mark 14:7

You always have the poor with you, and you can do what is good for them whenever you want, but you do not always have Me.

Acts 9:39-41

So Peter got up and went with them. When he arrived, they led him to the room upstairs. And all the widows approached him, weeping and showing him the robes and clothes that Dorcas had made while she was with them.

Acts 20:34-35

You yourselves know that these hands have provided for my needs and for those who were with me.

Romans 10:21

But to Israel he says: All day long I have spread out My hands to a disobedient and defiant people.

Romans 12:13

Share with the saints in their needs; pursue hospitality.

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