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Proverbs 31:21 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 31 · verse 21
She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.Proverbs 31:21 · King James Version
Proverbs 31:21 in context
19She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
20She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
21She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.
22She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
23Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- householdbayitha houseH1004 →
- clothedlâbashproperly, wrap aroundH3847 →
- afraidyârêʼto fearH3372 →
- snowshelegsnowH7950 →
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