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Proverbs 31:27

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

Proverbs 31:27 · King James Version

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BSB Berean Standard Bible

She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.

WEB World English Bible

She looks well to the ways of her household, and doesn’t eat the bread of idleness.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

She looks well to the ways of her household, and doesn't eat the bread of idleness.

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24 She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.

25 Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.

26 She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.

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

28 Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.

29 Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.

30 Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.

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