Proverbs 31:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.”

Proverbs 31:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 31:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 31:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“She considers a field, and buys it. With the fruit of her hands, she plants a vineyard.”

Proverbs 31:16 — World English Bible

Proverbs 31:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Proverbs 31:16 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 31:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“She hath considered a field, and taketh it, From the fruit of her hands she hath planted a vineyard.”

Proverbs 31:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 31:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“She considereth a field, and acquireth it; of the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. ”

Proverbs 31:16 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 31:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“She considereth a field, and getteth it: and with the fruite of her handes she planteth a vineyarde.”

Proverbs 31:16 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 31:16 in Context — Proverbs 31

14 She is like the merchants’ ships; she bringeth her food from afar.

15 She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.

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 strengtheneth her arms.

18 She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.

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What Does Proverbs 31:16 Mean?

Proverbs 31:16 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 31. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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