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Mishle 31:15-23 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

15. She riseth also while it is yet lailah, and provideth food to her bais, and a chok (portion) to her na'arot (servant girls).

16. She considereth a sadeh, and buyeth it; with the fruit of her palms she planteth a kerem (vineyard).

17. She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her zero'ot (arms).

18. She perceiveth that her merchandise is tov; her ner (light) goeth not out balailah.

19. She layeth her yadayim to the distaff, and her fingers lay hold of the spindle.

20. She extends her palms to the oni; indeed, she reacheth forth her yadayim to the evyon (needy).

21. She is not afraid of the sheleg (snow) for her bais; for all her bais are clothed with scarlet.

22. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her levush (clothing) is fine linen and purple.

23. Her ba'al (husband) is known in the she'arim, when he sitteth among the ziknei eretz.

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