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Proverbs 31:25–28

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25She dresses with strength and nobility, 

and she smiles at the future. 

26“She speaks with wisdom, 

and on her tongue there is tender instruction. 

27She keeps a close eye on the conduct of her family, 

and she does not eat the bread of idleness. 

28Her children and her husband 

stand up and bless her. 

In addition, he sings her praises, by saying, 

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Proverbs 31:25: Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the time to come.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Strength and dignity are her clothing,

and she laughs at the time to come.

She opens her mouth with wisdom,

and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue.

She looks well to the ways of her household

and does not eat the bread of idleness.

Her children rise up and call her blessed;

her husband also, and he praises her:

NIVNew International Version (2011)

She is clothed with strength and dignity;

she can laugh at the days to come.

She speaks with wisdom,

and faithful instruction is on her tongue.

She watches over the affairs of her household

and does not eat the bread of idleness.

Her children arise and call her blessed;

her husband also, and he praises her:

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Strength and honor are her clothing,

and she can laugh at the time to come.

Her mouth speaks wisdom,

and loving instruction is on her tongue.

She watches over the activities of her household

and is never idle.

Her children rise up and call her blessed;

her husband also praises her:

NLTNew Living Translation

She is clothed with strength and dignity,

and she laughs without fear of the future.

When she speaks, her words are wise,

and she gives instructions with kindness.

She carefully watches everything in her household

and suffers nothing from laziness.

Her children stand and bless her.

Her husband praises her:

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Strength and dignity are her clothing,

and she laughs at the future.

She opens her mouth with wisdom,

and instruction of kindness is upon her tongue.

She looks after the ways of her household,

and the bread of idleness she will not eat.

Her children rise and consider her happy,

her husband also, and he praises her;

KJV 1900King James Version

Strength and honour are her clothing;

And she shall rejoice in time to come.

She openeth her mouth with wisdom;

And in her tongue is the law of kindness.

She looketh well to the ways of her household,

And eateth not the bread of idleness.

Her children arise up, and call her blessed;

Her husband also, and he praiseth her.