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Proverbs 31:19

World English Bible

She lays her hands to the distaff,
and her hands hold the spindle.

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Proverbs 31:19 in other translations

She layeth her hands to the distaff, And her hands hold the spindle.

Proverbs 31:19 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 31:19 in context

  1. 17She arms her waist with strength,
    and makes her arms strong.
  2. 18She perceives that her merchandise is profitable.
    Her lamp doesn’t go out by night.
  3. 19She lays her hands to the distaff,
    and her hands hold the spindle.
  4. 20She opens her arms to the poor;
    yes, she extends her hands to the needy.
  5. 21She is not afraid of the snow for her household;
    for all her household are clothed with scarlet.