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Proverbs 31:16
After looking at a field with care, she gets it for a price, planting a vine-garden with the profit of her work.
Proverbs 31:16 · Bible in Basic English
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Proverbs 31:16 in other translations
She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.
She appraises a field and buys it; from her earnings she plants a vineyard.
She considers a field, and buys it. With the fruit of her hands, she plants a vineyard.
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In context
13 She gets wool and linen, working at the business of her hands.
14 She is like the trading-ships, getting food from far away.
15 She gets up while it is still night, and gives meat to her family, and their food to her servant-girls.
16 After looking at a field with care, she gets it for a price, planting a vine-garden with the profit of her work.
17 She puts a band of strength round her, and makes her arms strong.
18 She sees that her marketing is of profit to her: her light does not go out by night.
19 She puts her hands to the cloth-working rod, and her fingers take the wheel.
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