Proverbs 31:15 “She rises while it is still night to provide food for her household an…”

Proverbs 31:15

She rises while it is still night to provide food for her household and portions for her maidservants.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.

World English Bible

She rises also while it is yet night, gives food to her household, and portions for her servant girls.

American Standard Version

She riseth also while it is yet night, And giveth food to her household, And their task to her maidens.

Geneva Bible 1599

And she riseth, whiles it is yet night: and giueth the portion to her houshold, and the ordinarie to her maides.

Darby Translation

And she riseth while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and the day's work to her maidens.

Young's Literal Translation

Yea, she riseth while yet night, And giveth food to her household, And a portion to her damsels.

Bible in Basic English

She gets up while it is still night, and gives meat to her family, and their food to her servant-girls.

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Cross references

“riseth”

Romans 12:11 Mark 1:35 Ecclesiastes 9:10 Joshua 3:1 2 Chronicles 36:15 Psalm 119:147

Romans 12:11 · BSB

Do not let your zeal subside; keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.

Mark 1:35 · BSB

Early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up and went out to a solitary place to pray.

Ecclesiastes 9:10 · BSB

Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.

Joshua 3:1 · BSB

Early the next morning Joshua got up and left Shittim with all the Israelites. They went as far as the Jordan, where they camped before crossing over.

2 Chronicles 36:15 · BSB

Again and again the LORD, the God of their fathers, sent word to His people through His messengers because He had compassion on them and on His dwelling place.

Psalm 119:147 · BSB

I rise before dawn and cry for help; in Your word I have put my hope.

“and giveth”

Luke 12:42 Matthew 24:25

Luke 12:42 · BSB

And the Lord answered, “Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his servants to give them their portion at the proper time?

Matthew 24:25 · BSB

See, I have told you in advance.

Also

Proverbs 20:13

Proverbs 20:13 · BSB

Do not love sleep, or you will grow poor; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of food.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

14She is like the merchant ships, bringing her food from afar.

16She appraises a field and buys it; from her earnings she plants a vineyard.

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