22. She makes sheets and spreads for the beds, and she wears clothes of fine linen.
23. Her husband is a respected member of the city council, where he meets with the other leaders.
24. She makes clothes and belts and sells them to the merchants.
25. She is a strong person, and people respect her. She looks to the future with confidence.
26. She speaks with wisdom and teaches others to be loving and kind.
27. She oversees the care of her house. She is never lazy.
28. Her children say good things about her. Her husband brags about her and says,
29. “There are many good women, but you are the best.”
30. Grace and beauty can fool you, but a woman who respects the Lord should be praised.
31. Give her the reward she deserves. Praise her in public for what she has done.