Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Proverbs 31:24 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Proverbs 31:24 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Proverbs chapter 31 verse 24 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.”
Proverbs 31:24 (KJV)
Commentary on Proverbs 31:24
She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant—The ש (shin) line concludes with commercial enterprise. Sadin (fine linen) refers to quality undergarments or sheets, while chagor (girdles/sashes) were essential clothing items and trade goods. The verbs emphasize active commerce: she makes (ta'aseh), sells (timkor), and delivers (natenah) to the Kena'ani (Canaanite/merchant).This verse demolishes any notion that biblical womanhood precludes economic agency. The eshet chayil produces goods, negotiates sales, and engages in commercial transactions. Her enterprise i...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Proverbs 31:24
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“purple”
“and works eagerly with her hands.”
“and her hands hold the spindle.”
“each drove at a price.”
“Let me now put forth a riddle to you: if you can declare it to me within the seven days of the feast”