Bible verse
She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.
Proverbs 31:27 · BSB
The verses around it, from Proverbs 31.
23 Her husband is known at the city gate, where he sits among the elders of the land.
24 She makes linen garments and sells them; she delivers sashes to the merchants.
25 Strength and honor are her clothing, and she can laugh at the days to come.
26 She opens her mouth with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.
27 She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.
28 Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband praises her as well:
29 “Many daughters have done noble things, but you surpass them all!”
30 Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.
31 Give her the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her at the gates.
KJV
She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.
ASV
She looketh well to the ways of her household, And eateth not the bread of idleness.
ERV
She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.
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