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Proverbs 31:23

World English Bible

Her husband is respected in the gates,
when he sits among the elders of the land.

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Proverbs 31:23 in other translations

Her husband is known in the gates, When he sitteth among the elders of the land.

Proverbs 31:23 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 31:23 in context

  1. 21She is not afraid of the snow for her household;
    for all her household are clothed with scarlet.
  2. 22She makes for herself carpets of tapestry.
    Her clothing is fine linen and purple.
  3. 23Her husband is respected in the gates,
    when he sits among the elders of the land.
  4. 24She makes linen garments and sells them,
    and delivers sashes to the merchant.
  5. 25Strength and dignity are her clothing.
    She laughs at the time to come.