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Proverbs 31:27

Proverbs 31:27
She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

She looketh well to the ways of her household,.... The business of her house, her domestic affairs; that her children and servants have convenient food, and in due season; that they have proper…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Proverbs 31:10-31

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

looketh well to a happy rendering. Lit. keepeth watch upon, as in Pro 15:3. As Almighty God, from His lofty watch-tower in heaven, observes all the minutest details of the manifold work that is going…

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