9. Open your mouth, judge righteously, defend the rights of the poor and needy.
10. An excellent wife who can find?She is far more precious than jewels.
11. The heart of her husband trusts in her,and he will have no lack of gain.
12. She does him good, and not harm,all the days of her life.
13. She seeks wool and flax,and works with willing hands.
14. She is like the ships of the merchant;she brings her food from afar.
15. She rises while it is yet nightand provides food for her householdand portions for her maidens.
16. She considers a field and buys it;with the fruit of her hands she plants a vineyard.
17. She dresses herself with strengthand makes her arms strong.
18. She perceives that her merchandise is profitable.Her lamp does not go out at night.
19. She puts her hands to the distaff,and her hands hold the spindle.
20. She opens her hand to the poorand reaches out her hands to the needy.