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- Proverbs
- Chapter 31
- Verse 22
Proverbs 31:22
She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
She maketh herself coverings of tapestry,.... For the furniture and ornament of her house, or for her bed; which may signify the ordinances of the Gospel, and the decent, orderly, and beautiful…
This description of the virtuous woman is designed to show what wives the women should make and what wives the men should choose; it consists of twenty-two verses, each beginning with a letter of the…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
coverings i.e. carpetsor cushions, to be spread out on the bed or divan. Comp. Pro 7:16.
silk Rather, fine linen, as the word is rendered both of Egyptian robes of honour (Gen 41:42) and of the Jewish…
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