Devine Scripture

Proverbs 31:15

Proverbs chapter 31 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.14She is like the merchant-ships; She bringeth her bread from afar.

v.15This passage

v.16She considereth a field, and buyeth it; With the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Joshua 3:1

    And Joshua rose up early in the morning; and they removed from Shittim, and came to the Jordan, he and all the children of Israel; and they lodged there before they passed over.

  • Proverbs 20:13

    Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

  • Luke 12:42

    And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall set over his household, to give them their portion of food in due season?

  • Ecclesiastes 9:10

    Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, whither thou goest.

  • Romans 12:11

    in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

  • 2 Chronicles 36:15

    And Jehovah, the God of their fathers, sent to them by his messengers, rising up early and sending, because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling-place: