19. Her hands she puts onto the distaff, and her palms hold a spindle.
20. Her palm she opens to the poor, and her hand she reaches out to the needy.
21. She does not fear for her house when it snows, for her entire household is clothed in crimson.
22. She makes for herself coverings; her clothing is fine linen and purple.
23. Her husband is known at the gates, in his seat among the elders of the land.
24. Linen garments she makes and sells, and she supplies sashes for the merchants.
25. Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the future.
26. She opens her mouth with wisdom, and instruction of kindness is upon her tongue.
27. She looks after the ways of her household, and the bread of idleness she will not eat.
28. Her children rise and consider her happy, her husband also, and he praises her;
29. “Many daughters have done excellence, but you surpass all of them.”