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Proverbs 31:23-31 God's Word Translation (GW)

23. “Her husband is known at the city gateswhen he sits with the leaders of the land.

24. “She makes linen garments and sells themand delivers belts to the merchants.

25. She dresses with strength and nobility,and she smiles at the future.

26. “She speaks with wisdom,and on her tongue there is tender instruction.

27. She keeps a close eye on the conduct of her family,and she does not eat the bread of idleness.

28. Her children and her husbandstand up and bless her.In addition, he sings her praises, by saying,

29. ‘Many women have done noble work,but you have surpassed them all!’

30. “Charm is deceptive, and beauty evaporates,⌊but⌋ a woman who has the fear of the Lord should be praised.

31. Reward her for what she has done,and let her achievements praise her at the city gates.”

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