WHO can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh... Annals of Iowa - Page 1751915Full view - About this book
| Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...with food convenient for me. 17 Who can find a virtuous woman ? for her price is far above rubies. She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships ; she bringeth Ker food from afar. She riseth also while it is yet night,... | |
| François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - Women - 1831 - 204 pages
...rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good and not evil all the days of...and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships> she bringeth her food from afar. She riseth also while it is yet night,... | |
| Religion - 1853 - 1142 pages
...rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good and not evil all the days of...and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships : she bringeth her food from afar. She riseth also while it is yet night,... | |
| John Evans - Life - 1831 - 322 pages
...rubies. The heart of her HUSBAND doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. 14 She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. She seeketh wool, and flax, and worket/i willingly with her hands. She is like t/te merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.... | |
| John Kendall - Christianity - 1831 - 410 pages
...therefore only sny, in the words of king Solomon, "The price of a virtuous woman is far above rubies, the heart of her husband doth safely trust in her: she will do him good, and not evil, all the days of her life." After a sickness of about three weeks, my beloved wife rested sweetly in the Lord,... | |
| Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1831 - 538 pages
...conscience, reason, and honor, is industrious. Of him it may be said, as of Solomon's good housewife, ' She seeketh wool and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands ; she is like the merchants' ship, she bringeth her food from afar ; she looketh well to her household, and... | |
| John Robert McDowall - Prostitution - 1832 - 118 pages
...rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good, and not evil, all the days of...and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchant's ships, she bringeth her food from afar. She riseth also while it is yet night,... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1832 - 330 pages
...dead. 1 The contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. 2 A prudent wife is from the Lord. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her : she...him good and not evil all the days of her life. She openeth her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways... | |
| Forests and forestry - 1832 - 440 pages
...offer yearly sacrifices. And, at a somewhat later period % Solomon thus describes the good wife, — " She seeketh wool and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She perceiveth that her merchandise is good. Her household are clothed with scarlet**." * Job nod. 20.... | |
| 1833 - 404 pages
...rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. She layeth her hand to the distaff. She stretcheth out her hands to the poor, yea she reacheth forth her... | |
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