Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
She designs and sells linen garments, supplying accessories to clothiers.
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
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.
The Emphasized Bible
Fine linen wraps, she maketh and selleth, and, girdles, doth she deliver to the trader:
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 Her husband is well known; he sits among the leaders of the land. 24 She designs and sells linen garments, supplying accessories to clothiers. 25 Strength and dignity are her garments; she smiles about the future.
Cross References
Judges 14:12
"Let me tell you a riddle," Samson told them. "If you can solve it during this week-long festival, I'll give you 30 linen garments and 30 formal garments.
1 Kings 10:28
Solomon imported horses from Egypt and Kue, and the king's buyers procured them at market price from Kue.
Proverbs 31:13
She seeks out wool and flax, working with eager hands.
Proverbs 31:19
She works with her own hands on her clothes her hands work the sewing spindle.
Ezekiel 27:16
"Aram was one of your customers because you had so much merchandise. They paid by trading turquoise, purple yarn, embroidered goods, Egyptian linen, coral, and rubies.
Luke 16:19
"Once there was a rich man who used to dress in purple and fine linen and live in great luxury every day.