She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. (Proverbs 31:12-KJV) She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life. (Proverbs 31:12-NIV) I would like to begin by reiterating what I mentioned at the beginning of this series; that the Proverbs 31 woman is a prototype; […]
The Proverbs 31 passage is rich. Women from all walks of life, whether single or married, can find nuggets by which they can enrich their lives in whichever state God has placed them. Is it no wonder that we are still reflecting on Proverbs 31:11? Just in case you missed the last two posts that
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The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. (Proverbs 31:11-KJV) Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value. (Proverbs 31:11-NIV) I want to first start with a disclaimer. The norm for most of us is that we will get married
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“Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value.” (Proverbs 31:11) The scripture above tells us that the husband of this woman has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value. The KJV Version renders it this way” “The heart of her husband doth safely trust her, so that he shall
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“She is worth far more than rubies.” (Prov. 31:10b) Let’s take just a little longer to reflect on this verse; a verse loaded with insight! In case you missed the blog post where I expounded on the first part of this Proverbs 31 verse, you can find it here. I felt it necessary to focus
“For her price is far above rubies” (Prov. 31:10b KJV) “She is worth far more than rubies.” (Prov. 31:10b NIV) We take another day to look at verse 10, more specifically, the second part. I find this part of verse 10 loaded with valuable insight! Can we dive in and glean as much as we
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Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above Rubies.” (Proverbs 31:10) While most people think that the whole of proverbs 31 focuses on “the noblewoman,” it is only vs. 10-31 that focuses on this subject. Today, and going forward to the end of this series, we are going to zoom our
“It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted. Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.
“It is not for kings, O Lemuel- not for kings to drink wine, not for rulers to crave beer,” (Prov. 31:4) Let’s continue our journey of tracking the Proverbs 31 woman; a journey that I know will yield riches in terms of knowledge, understanding, and insight. Keep in mind though, that these riches are only
“do not spend your strength on women, your vigor on those who ruin kings.” (Proverbs 31:3) In our devotional today, our focus is on the third verse of Proverbs 31 above. I can’t help but picture this verse in my mind: A man of standing; a man of authority, whose strength, vigor and robustness is
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