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- 28 Her children rise up and call her blessed; Her husband also, and he praises her: 29 “Many daughters have done well, But you excel them all.” 30 Charm is deceitful and beauty is passing, But a woman who fears the Lord, she shall be praised. 31 Give her of the fruit of her hands, And let her own works praise her in the gates.
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Feb 27, 2018 · A woman who fears the Lord wants to love and honor her husband. Clearly, the Proverbs 31 woman’s husband affirms her efforts, because it says his heart trusts in her (Proverbs 31:11). He trusts her not just generally, but in the deepest places of himself.
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Proverbs 31 is about “A woman who fears the Lord” (Prov 31:30). She is to be honored for “all her hands have done” (Prov 31:31). God made men and women in his image to be equal but different. They are equal as image-bearers. They are co-heirs in Christ. They have each received the “Spirit of sonship” (Ro 8:15). They are equal intrinsically. They ar...
#1 “Her children…” While there is a context for a woman who is called to singleness and therefore childlessness (1 Cor 7:6), it does not seem to be the norm, especially not in the days that Proverbs was written. Most women will desire to produce children with their husbands. #2 “…arise and call her blessed;” Children sometimes call their parents na...
NIV Her children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her. NLT Her children stand and bless her. Her husband praises her. ESV Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her. KJV Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her. NKJV Her children rise up and c...
- Faith. It is a woman’s faith and relationship with Christ that makes her a virtuous woman. Becoming a Proverbs 31 woman isn’t possible without faith.
- Marriage. A virtuous woman is a faithful bride. But don’t think that you can’t be a Proverbs 31 woman if you are single! You absolutely can! In fact, as a Christian, you are the bride of Christ.
- Mothering. The Proverbs 31 woman is a good mother. We are told that the Proverbs 31 woman’s children rise up and call her blessed. However, that does not mean you can’t be a virtuous woman if you don’t have children!
- Health. As Christians we are instructed to care for our bodies. 1 Corinthians 6:19 says, “Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God?
Jul 25, 2023 · She is discreet and obliging; every word she says, shows she governs herself by the rules of wisdom. She not only takes prudent measures herself, but gives prudent advice to others. The law of love and kindness is written in the heart, and shows itself in the tongue.
Apr 25, 2019 · A woman who garners the praise of her husband and children. When I’m feeling intimidated, I’m believing that my worth is diminished by my inability to be and do all that the Proverbs 31 woman is and does. But then verse 31 comes along and reminds me: It’s not my charm that gives me my worth. Charm is deceitful.
Oct 8, 2017 · Proverbs 31:30 Gives Worth to Wisdom. So, see the deceit and the vanity here, but then this phrase, “A woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.” Now, this is what matters. We know. We’ve seen throughout the Proverbs that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, so it makes sense.
29 “Many daughters have done well, But you excel them all.”. 30 Charm is deceitful and beauty is passing, But a woman who fears the Lord, she shall be praised. 31 Give her of the fruit of her hands, And let her own works praise her in the gates. Read full chapter.