Proverbs 31:15

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“She rises while it is still night to provide food for her household and portions for her maidservants.”

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BSBPD

“She rises while it is still night to provide food for her household and portions for her maidservants.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“She riseth also while it is yet night, And giveth food to her household, And their task to her maidens.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Yea, she riseth while yet night, And giveth food to her household, And a portion to her damsels.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Proverbs 31:15 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Joshua 3:1Early the next morning Joshua got up and left Shittim with all the Israelites. They went as far as the Jordan, where they camped before crossing over.
  2. 2 Chronicles 36:15Again and again the LORD, the God of their fathers, sent word to His people through His messengers because He had compassion on them and on His dwelling place.
  3. Psalms 119:147I rise before dawn and cry for help; in Your word I have put my hope.
  4. Proverbs 20:13Do not love sleep, or you will grow poor; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of food.
  5. Ecclesiastes 9:10Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.
  6. Matthew 24:25See, I have told you in advance.
  7. Mark 1:35Early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up and slipped out to a solitary place to pray.
  8. Luke 12:42And the Lord answered, “Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his servants to give them their portion at the proper time?
  9. Romans 12:11Do not let your zeal subside; keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.

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