Proverbs 31:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.”
Proverbs 31:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 31:19 in 6 Bible Translations
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Proverbs 31:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“She lays her hands to the distaff, and her hands hold the spindle.”
Proverbs 31:19 — World English Bible
Proverbs 31:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“She layeth her hands to the distaff, And her hands hold the spindle. ”
Proverbs 31:19 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 31:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Her hands she hath sent forth on a spindle, And her hands have held a distaff.”
Proverbs 31:19 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 31:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“She putteth her hands to the distaff, and her hands hold the spindle. ”
Proverbs 31:19 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 31:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“She putteth her handes to the wherue, and her handes handle the spindle.”
Proverbs 31:19 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 31:19 in Context — Proverbs 31
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.
19 She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
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.
What Does Proverbs 31:19 Mean?
Proverbs 31:19 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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