Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Proverbs 31:16-25 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

16. She hath considered a field, and bought it: with the fruit of her hands she hath planted a vineyard.

17. She hath girded her loins with strength, and hath strengthened her arm.

18. She hath tasted and seen that her traffic is good: her lamp shall not be put out in the night.

19. She hath put out her hand to strong things, and her fingers have taken hold of the spindle.

20. She hath opened her hand to the needy, and stretched out her hands to the poor.

21. She shall not fear for her house in the cold of snow: for dl her domestics are clothed with double garments.

22. She hath made for herself clothing of tapestry: fine linen, and purple is her covering.

23. Her husband is honourable in the gates, when he sitteth among the senators of the land.

24. She made fine linen, and sold it, end delivered a girdle to the Chanaanite.

25. Strength and beauty are her clothing, and she shall laugh in the latter day.