Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her own works praise her in the gates.
New American Standard Bible
And let her works praise her in the gates.
King James Version
Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.
Holman Bible
and let her works praise her at the city gates.
International Standard Version
Reward her for her work let her actions result in public praise.
A Conservative Version
Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her in the gates.
American Standard Version
Give her of the fruit of her hands; And let her works praise her in the gates.
Amplified
Give her of the product of her hands,
And let her own works praise her in the gates [of the city].
Bible in Basic English
Give her credit for what her hands have made: let her be praised by her works in the public place.
Julia Smith Translation
Ye shall give her from the fruit of her hands, and her works shall praise her in the gates.
King James 2000
Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Give to her from the fruit of her hand, and may they praise her works in the city gates.
Modern King James verseion
Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her own works praise her in the gates.
NET Bible
Give her credit for what she has accomplished, and let her works praise her in the city gates.
New Heart English Bible
Give her of the fruit of her hands. Let her works praise her in the gates.
The Emphasized Bible
Give her of the fruit of her own hands, and let her own works, praise her in the gates.
Webster
Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.
World English Bible
Give her of the fruit of her hands! Let her works praise her in the gates!
Youngs Literal Translation
Give ye to her of the fruit of her hands, And her works do praise her in the gates!
Themes
Fruits » Illustrative » Of effects of industry
Gates » Of cities » Public commendation given at
Industry » Characteristic of Godly women
Topics
Interlinear
Nathan
P@riy
Yad
Ma`aseh
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 31:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
An Excellent Woman
30 Gracefulness is deceitful and beauty is vain; a woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised. 31 Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her own works praise her in the gates.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 128:2
For thou shalt eat the labour of thy hands; happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.
Proverbs 11:30
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and the wise winneth souls.
Proverbs 31:16
She considereth a field, and acquireth it; of the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.
Matthew 7:16
By their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather a bunch of grapes from thorns, or from thistles figs?
Matthew 7:20
By their fruits then surely ye shall know them.
Mark 14:7-9
for ye have the poor always with you, and whenever ye would ye can do them good; but me ye have not always.
Acts 9:39
And Peter rising up went with them, whom, when arrived, they brought up into the upper chamber; and all the widows stood by him weeping and shewing him the body-coats and garments which Dorcas had made while she was with them.
Romans 6:21-22
What fruit therefore had ye then in the things of which ye are now ashamed? for the end of them is death.
Romans 16:1-4
But I commend to you Phoebe, our sister, who is minister of the assembly which is in Cenchrea;
Romans 16:6
Salute Maria, who laboured much for you.
Romans 16:12
Salute Tryphaena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute Persis, the beloved, who has laboured much in the Lord.
Philippians 4:17
Not that I seek gift, but I seek fruit abounding to your account.
1 Timothy 5:25
In like manner good works also are manifest beforehand, and those that are otherwise cannot be hid.
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the love which ye have shewn to his name, having ministered to the saints, and still ministering.
Revelation 14:13
And I heard a voice out of the heaven saying, Write, Blessed the dead who die in the Lord from henceforth. Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; for their works follow with them.