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Found 31 Verses (from 11)

Proverbs 31:4

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It is not for kings, Lemuel – it is not for kings to drink wine, not for rulers to crave beer NIV

It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to desire strong drink, [Eccl. 10:17; Hos. 4:11.] AMP

It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: KJV

Proverbs 31:2

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Listen, my son! Listen, son of my womb! Listen, my son, the answer to my prayers! NIV

What, my son? What, son of my womb? What [shall I advise you], son of my vows and dedication to God? AMP

What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows? KJV

Proverbs 31:31

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Honor her for all that her hands have done, and let her works bring her praise at the city gate. NIV

Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her own works praise her in the gates [of the city]! [Phil. 4:8.] AMP

Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates. KJV

Proverbs 31:13

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She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands. NIV

She seeks out wool and flax and works with willing hands [to develop it]. AMP

She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. KJV

Proverbs 31:12

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She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life. NIV

She comforts, encourages, and does him only good as long as there is life within her. AMP

She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. KJV

Proverbs 31:20

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She opens her arms to the poor and extends her hands to the needy. NIV

She opens her hand to the poor, yes, she reaches out her filled hands to the needy [whether in body, mind, or spirit]. AMP

She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy. KJV

Proverbs 31:23

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Her husband is respected at the city gate, where he takes his seat among the elders of the land. NIV

Her husband is known in the [city's] gates, when he sits among the elders of the land. [Prov. 12:4.] AMP

Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land. KJV

Proverbs 31:16

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She considers a field and buys it; out of her earnings she plants a vineyard. NIV

She considers a [new] field before she buys or accepts it [expanding prudently and not courting neglect of her present duties by assuming other duties]; with her savings [of time and strength] she plants fruitful vines in her vineyard. [S. of Sol. 8:12.] AMP

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

Proverbs 31:29

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"Many women do noble things, but you surpass them all." NIV

Many daughters have done virtuously, nobly, and well [with the strength of character that is steadfast in goodness], but you excel them all. AMP

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

Proverbs 31:9

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Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy. NIV

Open your mouth, judge righteously, and administer justice for the poor and needy. [Lev. 19:15; Deut. 1:16; Job 29:12; Isa. 1:17; Jer. 22:16.] AMP

Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy. KJV