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Proverbs 31:19

She layeth her hands to the distaff, And her hands hold the spindle.

Proverbs 31:19 · American Standard Version

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Proverbs 31:19 in other translations

KJV King James Version

She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

She stretches out her hands to the distaff and grasps the spindle with her fingers.

WEB World English Bible

She lays her hands to the distaff, and her hands hold the spindle.

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16 She considereth a field, and buyeth it; With the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

17 She girdeth her loins with strength, And maketh strong her arms.

18 She perceiveth that her merchandise is profitable; Her lamp goeth not out by night.

19 She layeth her hands to the distaff, And her hands hold the spindle.

20 She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; Yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

21 She is not afraid of the snow for her household; For all her household are clothed with scarlet.

22 She maketh for herself carpets of tapestry; Her clothing is fine linen and purple.

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