Treasury of Scripture Knowledge She hath sought wool and flax, and hath wrought by the counsel of her hands. worketh Genesis 18:6-8 Abraham made haste into the tent to Sara, and said to her: Make haste, temper together three measures of flour, and make cakes upon the hearth. . . . Genesis 24:13,14,18-20 Behold, I stand nigh the spring of water, and the daughters of the inhabitants of this city will come out to draw water: . . . Genesis 29:9,10 They were yet speaking, and behold Rachel came with her father's sheep; for she fed the flock. . . . Exodus 2:16 And the priest of Madian had seven daughters, who came to draw water: and when the troughs were filled, desired to water their father's flocks. Ruth 2:2,3,23 And Ruth, the Moabitess, said to her mother in law: If thou wilt, I will go into the field, and glean the ears of corn that escape the hands of the reapers, wheresoever I shall find grace with a householder, that will be favourable to me. And she answered her: Go, my daughter. . . . Isaiah 3:16-24 And the Lord said: Because the daughters of Sion are haughty, and have walked with stretched out necks, and wanton glances of their eyes, and made a noise as they walked with their feet and moved in a set pace: . . . Isaiah 32:9-11 Rise up, ye rich women, and hear my voice: ye confident daughters, give ear to my speech. . . . Acts 9:39,40 And Peter rising up went with them. And when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber. And all the widows stood about him, weeping and shewing him the coats and garments which Dorcas made them. . . . 1 Thessalonians 4:11 And that you use your endeavour to be quiet: and that you do your own business and work with your own hands, as we commanded you: and that you walk honestly towards them that are without: and that you want nothing of any man's. 2 Thessalonians 3:10-12 For also, when we were with you, this we declared to you: that, if any man will not work, neither let him eat. . . . 1 Timothy 5:10,14 Having testimony for her good works, if she have brought up children, if she have received to harbour, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have ministered to them that suffer tribulation, if she have diligently followed every good work. . . . Titus 2:5 To be discreet, chaste, sober, having a care of the house, gentle, obedient to their husbands: that the word of God be not blasphemed. Context The Virtues of a Noble Woman…12She will render him good, and not evil all the days of her life. 13She hath sought wool and flax, and hath wrought by the counsel of her hands.14She is like the merchant's ship, she bringeth her bread from afar.… Cross References Proverbs 31:12 She will render him good, and not evil all the days of her life. Proverbs 31:14 She is like the merchant's ship, she bringeth her bread from afar. Lexicon She selectsדָּ֭רְשָׁה (dā·rə·šāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1875: To tread, frequent, to follow, to seek, ask, to worship wool צֶ֣מֶר (ṣe·mer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6785: Wool and flax וּפִשְׁתִּ֑ים (ū·p̄iš·tîm) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 6593: Flax, linen and works וַ֝תַּ֗עַשׂ (wat·ta·‘aś) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make with eager בְּחֵ֣פֶץ (bə·ḥê·p̄eṣ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2656: Pleasure, desire, a valuable thing, a matter hands. כַּפֶּֽיהָ׃ (kap·pe·hā) Noun - fdc | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3709: Hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a pan Additional Translations She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.She seeks wool, and flax, and works willingly with her hands. She seeketh wool and flax, And worketh willingly with her hands. Gathering wool and flax, she makes it serviceable with her hands. She seeketh wool and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She seeketh wool and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She seeks wool and flax, and works eagerly with her hands. She hath sought wool and flax, And with delight she worketh with her hands. Jump to Previous Business Delight Eager Eagerly Flax Gets Hands Looks Seeketh Seeks Selects Sought Willing Willingly Wool Worketh Working WorksJump to Next Business Delight Eager Eagerly Flax Gets Hands Looks Seeketh Seeks Selects Sought Willing Willingly Wool Worketh Working WorksExternal Links Proverbs 31:13 NIVProverbs 31:13 NLT Proverbs 31:13 ESV Proverbs 31:13 NASB Proverbs 31:13 ASV Proverbs 31:13 Bible Apps Proverbs 31:13 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 31:13 Chinese Bible Proverbs 31:13 French Bible Proverbs 31:13 German Bible Alphabetical: and delight eager flax for hands her in looks selects She with wool works OT Poetry: Proverbs 31:13 She seeks wool and flax and works (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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