💡WEB · Proverbs 31:23
What does Proverbs 31:23 mean?
"Her husband is respected in the gates, when he sits among the elders of the land."
— Proverbs 31:23 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
She opens her arms to the poor; yes, she extends her hands to the needy.
She is not afraid of the snow for her household; for all her household are clothed with scarlet.
She makes for herself carpets of tapestry. Her clothing is fine linen and purple.
Her husband is respected in the gates, when he sits among the elders of the land.
She makes linen garments and sells them, and delivers sashes to the merchant.
Strength and dignity are her clothing. She laughs at the time to come.
She opens her mouth with wisdom. Faithful instruction is on her tongue.
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