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The Book of Proverbs, Chapter 31, Verse 22

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21
She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household [are] clothed with scarlet.
King James Version
She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing [is] silk and purple.
American Standard Version
She maketh for herself carpets of tapestry; Her clothing is fine linen and purple.
New English Translation
because she had made coverings for herself; and because her clothing was fine linen and purple.
World English Bible
She makes for herself carpets of tapestry. Her clothing is fine linen and purple.
23
Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
24
She maketh fine linen, and selleth [it]; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
25
Strength and honour [are] her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
26
She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue [is] the law of kindness.
27
She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.
28
Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband [also], and he praiseth her.
29
Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.
30
Favour [is] deceitful, and beauty [is] vain: [but] a woman [that] feareth 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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The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.