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Proverbs 31:24

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— She makes linen garments and sells [them], And supplies belts to the tradesmen.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— She maketh fine linen, and selleth [it]; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— She maketh linen garments and selleth them; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— She maketh linen garments and selleth them, And delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— She maketh fine linen, and selleth [it]; and delivereth girdles to the merchant.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— She maketh body linen and selleth it, and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Fine linen wraps, she maketh and selleth, and, girdles, doth she deliver to the trader:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Linen garments she hath made, and selleth, And a girdle she hath given to the merchant.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— She made fine linen, and sold it, and delivered a girdle to the Chanaanite.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— She maketh sheetes, and selleth them, and giueth girdels vnto the marchant.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— She maketh fine linnen, and selleth [it], and deliuereth girdles vnto the merchant.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— She makes fine linen, and sells it; and delivers girdles to the merchants.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— She makes fine linens, and sells girdles to the Canaanites{gr.Chananites}: she opens her mouth heedfully and with propriety, and controls her tongue.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— She maketh fine linen, and selleth [it]; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
She maketh 6213
{6213} Prime
עָשָׂה
`asah
{aw-saw'}
A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
fine linen, 5466
{5466} Prime
סָדִין
cadiyn
{saw-deen'}
From an unused root meaning to envelop; a wrapper, that is, shirt.
and selleth 4376
{4376} Prime
מָכַר
makar
{maw-kar'}
A primitive root; to sell, literally (as merchandise, a daughter in marriage, into slavery), or figuratively (to surrender).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
[it]; and delivereth 5414
{5414} Prime
נָתַן
nathan
{naw-than'}
A primitive root; to give, used with great latitude of application (put, make, etc.).
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
girdles 2289
{2289} Prime
חֲגוֹר
chagowr
{khaw-gore'}
From H2296; belted.
unto the merchant. 3669
{3669} Prime
כְּנַעֲנִי
K@na`aniy
{ken-ah-an-ee'}
Patrial from H3667; a Kenaanite or inhabitant of Kenaan; by implication a pedlar (the Cananites standing for their neighbors the Ishmaelites, who conducted mercantile caravans).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Proverbs 31:10-31.


Proverbs 31:24

_ _ fine linen — or, “linen shirts,” or the material for them.

_ _ girdles — were often costly and highly valued (2 Samuel 18:11).

_ _ delivereth — or, “giveth as a present” or “to sell.”

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Proverbs 31:10-31.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Proverbs 31:24

Girdles — Curiously wrought of linen, and gold, or other precious materials.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Proverbs 31:13 She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.
Proverbs 31:19 She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
1 Kings 10:28 And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.
Ezekiel 27:16 Syria [was] thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of thy making: they occupied in thy fairs with emeralds, purple, and broidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and agate.
Luke 16:19 There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
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1K 10:28. Pv 31:13, 19. Ezk 27:16. Lk 16:19.

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