A moment in scripture
Proverbs 31:14
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She is like the merchants’ ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
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The surrounding passage
- Proverbs 31:12
She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
- Proverbs 31:13
She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.
- Proverbs 31:15
She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
- Proverbs 31:16
She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.