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Proverbs 31:21–25

21  She is not afraid of snow for her household,

for all her household are clothed in cscarlet.6

22  She makes dbed coverings for herself;

her clothing is efine linen and fpurple.

23  Her husband is known in gthe gates

when he sits among the elders of the land.

24  She makes hlinen garments and sells them;

she delivers sashes to the merchant.

25  iStrength and dignity are her clothing,

and she laughs at the time to come.

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Proverbs 31:21–25 — The New International Version (NIV)

21 When it snows, she has no fear for her household;

for all of them are clothed in scarlet.

22 She makes coverings for her bed;

she is clothed in fine linen and purple.

23 Her husband is respected at the city gate,

where he takes his seat among the elders of the land.

24 She makes linen garments and sells them,

and supplies the merchants with sashes.

25 She is clothed with strength and dignity;

she can laugh at the days to come.

Proverbs 31:21–25 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

21 She is not afraid of the snow for her household:

For all her household are clothed with scarlet.

22 She maketh herself coverings of tapestry;

Her clothing is silk and purple.

23 Her husband is known in the gates,

When he sitteth among the elders of the land.

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.

Proverbs 31:21–25 — New Living Translation (NLT)

21 She has no fear of winter for her household,

for everyone has warm clothes.

22 She makes her own bedspreads.

She dresses in fine linen and purple gowns.

23 Her husband is well known at the city gates,

where he sits with the other civic leaders.

24 She makes belted linen garments

and sashes to sell to the merchants.

25 She is clothed with strength and dignity,

and she laughs without fear of the future.

Proverbs 31:21–25 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

21 She is not afraid of snow for her household,

For all her household is clothed with scarlet.

22 She makes tapestry for herself;

Her clothing is fine linen and purple.

23 Her husband is known in the gates,

When he sits among the elders of the land.

24 She makes linen garments and sells them,

And supplies sashes for the merchants.

25 Strength and honor are her clothing;

She shall rejoice in time to come.

Proverbs 31:21–25 — New Century Version (NCV)

21 She does not worry about her family when it snows,

because they all have fine clothes to keep them warm.

22 She makes coverings for herself;

her clothes are made of linen and other expensive material.

23 Her husband is known at the city meetings,

where he makes decisions as one of the leaders of the land.

24 She makes linen clothes and sells them

and provides belts to the merchants.

25 She is strong and is respected by the people.

She looks forward to the future with joy.

Proverbs 31:21–25 — American Standard Version (ASV)

21 She is not afraid of the snow for her household;

For all her household are clothed with scarlet.

22 She maketh for herself carpets of tapestry;

Her clothing is fine linen and purple.

23 Her husband is known in the gates,

When he sitteth among the elders of the land.

24 She maketh linen garments and selleth them,

And delivereth girdles unto the merchant.

25 Strength and dignity are her clothing;

And she laugheth at the time to come.

Proverbs 31:21–25 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

21 She is not afraid of the snow for her household; for all her household are clothed with scarlet. 22 She maketh herself coverlets; her clothing is byssus and purple. 23 Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land. 24 She maketh body linen and selleth it, and delivereth girdles unto the merchant. 25 Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laugheth at the coming day.

Proverbs 31:21–25 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

21 She does not fear for her family when it snows 

because her whole family 

has a double layer of clothing. 

22 She makes quilts for herself. 

Her clothes are ⸤made of⸥ linen and purple cloth. 

23 “Her husband is known at the city gates 

when he sits with the leaders of the land. 

24 “She makes linen garments and sells them 

and delivers belts to the merchants. 

25 She dresses with strength and nobility, 

and she smiles at the future. 

Proverbs 31:21–25 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

21 She is not afraid for her household when it snows,

for all in her household are doubly clothed.

22 She makes her own bed coverings;

her clothing is fine linen and purple.

23 Her husband is known at the city gates,

where he sits among the elders of the land.

24 She makes and sells linen garments;

she delivers belts to the merchants.

25 Strength and honor are her clothing,

and she can laugh at the time to come.

Proverbs 31:21–25 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

21 She is not afraid for her household when it snows,

for all her household are clothed in crimson.

22 She makes herself coverings;

her clothing is fine linen and purple.

23 Her husband is known in the city gates,

taking his seat among the elders of the land.

24 She makes linen garments and sells them;

she supplies the merchant with sashes.

25 Strength and dignity are her clothing,

and she laughs at the time to come.

Proverbs 31:21–25 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

21 She does not fear for her house when it snows,

for her entire household is clothed in crimson.

22 She makes for herself coverings;

her clothing is fine linen and purple.

23 Her husband is known at the gates,

in his seat among the elders of the land.

24 Linen garments she makes and sells,

and she supplies sashes for the merchants.

25 Strength and dignity are her clothing,

and she laughs at the future.

Proverbs 31:21–25 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

21 When it snows, she’s not afraid for her family.

All of them are dressed in the finest clothes.

22 She makes her own bed coverings.

She is dressed in fine linen and purple clothes.

23 Her husband is respected at the city gate.

There he takes his seat among the elders of the land.

24 She makes linen clothes and sells them.

She supplies belts to the traders.

25 She puts on strength and honor as if they were her clothes.

She can laugh at the days that are coming.

Proverbs 31:21–25 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

21 She is not afraid of the snow for her household,

For all her household are clothed with scarlet.

22 She makes coverings for herself;

Her clothing is fine linen and purple.

23 Her husband is known in the gates,

When he sits among the elders of the land.

24 She makes linen garments and sells them,

And supplies belts to the tradesmen.

25 Strength and dignity are her clothing,

And she smiles at the future.


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