Treasury of Scripture Knowledge She hath looked well on the paths of her house, and hath not eaten her bread idle. Proverbs 14:1 A wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish will pull down with her hands that also which is built. 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 3:6 And we charge you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you withdraw yourselves from every brother walking disorderly and not according to the tradition which they have received of us. 1 Timothy 5:10 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 2:4 That they may teach the young women to be wise, to love their husbands, to love their children. Context The Virtues of a Noble Woman…26She hath opened her mouth to wisdom, and the law of clemency is on her tongue. 27She hath looked well on the paths of her house, and hath not eaten her bread idle.28Her children rose up, and called her blessed: her husband, and he praised her.… Cross References Proverbs 19:15 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger. Proverbs 31:28 Her children rose up, and called her blessed: her husband, and he praised her. Lexicon She watches overצ֭וֹפִיָּה (ṣō·w·p̄î·yāh) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6822: To lean forward, to peer into the distance, to observe, await the affairs הֲלִיכ֣וֹת (hă·lî·ḵō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1979: A walking, a procession, march, a caravan of her household בֵּיתָ֑הּ (bê·ṯāh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house and does not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no eat תֹאכֵֽל׃ (ṯō·ḵêl) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 398: To eat the bread וְלֶ֥חֶם (wə·le·ḥem) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3899: Food, bread, grain of idleness. עַ֝צְל֗וּת (‘aṣ·lūṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6104: Sluggishness Additional Translations She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.She looks well to the ways of her household, and eats not the bread of idleness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, And eateth not the bread of idleness. The ways of her household are careful, and she eats not the bread of idleness. She surveyeth the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. She looks well to the ways of her household, and doesn't eat the bread of idleness. She is watching the ways of her household, And bread of sloth she eateth not. Jump to Previous Affairs Attention Bread Eat Eateth Family Food Gives Household Idleness Looks Sloth Watches Watching Ways WorkingJump to Next Affairs Attention Bread Eat Eateth Family Food Gives Household Idleness Looks Sloth Watches Watching Ways WorkingExternal Links Proverbs 31:27 NIVProverbs 31:27 NLT Proverbs 31:27 ESV Proverbs 31:27 NASB Proverbs 31:27 ASV Proverbs 31:27 Bible Apps Proverbs 31:27 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 31:27 Chinese Bible Proverbs 31:27 French Bible Proverbs 31:27 German Bible Alphabetical: affairs and bread does eat her household idleness looks not of over She the to watches ways well OT Poetry: Proverbs 31:27 She looks well to the ways (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |