Devine Scripture

Proverbs 31:19

Proverbs chapter 31 · verse 19 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

She layeth her hands to the distaff, And her hands hold the spindle.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

She layeth her hands to the distaff, And her hands hold the spindle.

Context

v.18She perceiveth that her merchandise is profitable; Her lamp goeth not out by night.

v.19This passage

v.20She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; Yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

Cross references

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

  • Exodus 35:25

    And all the women that were wise-hearted did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, the blue, and the purple, the scarlet, and the fine linen.