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Proverbs 31:12-20 English Revised Version (ERV)

12. She doeth him good and not evil all the days of her life.

13. She seeketh wool and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.

14. She is like the merchant-ships; she bringeth her food from afar.

15. She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and their task to her maidens.

16. She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

17. She girdeth her loins with strength, and maketh strong her arms.

18. She perceiveth that her merchandise is profitable: her lamp goeth not out by night.

19. She layeth her hands to the distaff, and her hands hold the spindle.

20. She spreadeth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

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