Proverbs 31:27

WEB

²⁷She looks well to the ways of her household, and doesn’t eat the bread of idleness.

KJV

²⁷She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.

BSB

²⁷She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.

FBV

²⁷She looks after the needs of her whole household, and she's never idle.

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Extra References

1 Timothy 5:10

¹⁰being approved by good works, if she has brought up children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the saints’ feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, and if she has diligently followed every good work.

Titus 2:4

⁴that they may train the young wives to love their husbands, to love their children,

2 Thessalonians 3:6

⁶Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you withdraw yourselves from every brother who walks in rebellion and not after the tradition which they received from us.

Proverbs 14:1

¹Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

1 Thessalonians 4:11

¹¹and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you,