Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version

Proverbs 31:6-14 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

6. Give beer to people without hope. Give wine to those who are in trouble.

7. Let them drink to forget their troubles. Let them forget they are poor.

8. Speak up for people who cannot speak for themselves. Help people who are in trouble.

9. Stand up for what you know is right, and judge all people fairly. Protect the rights of the poor and those who need help.

10. How hard it is to find the perfect wife. She is worth far more than jewels.

11. Her husband depends on her. He will never be poor.

12. She does good for her husband all her life. She never causes him trouble.

13. She is always gathering wool and flax and enjoys making things with her hands.

14. She is like a ship from a faraway place. She brings home food from everywhere.