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Proverbs 31:29 Cross-References
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“Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. have: or, have gotten riches”
Proverbs 31:29 (KJV)
Commentary on Proverbs 31:29
Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all—The ר (resh) line contains the husband's direct praise (continuing from v.28). Banot (daughters) here means capable women generally, and asu chayil (have done valiantly) uses the same root as eshet chayil (v.10). He acknowledges that many women demonstrate excellence, but his wife surpasses them all (alith al-kulanah).This isn't generic flattery but specific recognition of superlative character. The husband's praise completes the acrostic poem's portrait: a woman of strength (v.10), industry (vv.13-19), generosity (v.20), wisdom ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Proverbs 31:29
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“eighty concubines”
“not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.”