She seeketh wool and flax, And worketh willingly with her hands.
to be sober-minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed:
well reported of for good works; if she hath brought up children, if she hath used hospitality to strangers, if she hath washed the saints’ feet, if she hath relieved the afflicted, if she hath diligently followed every good work.
So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz, to glean unto the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and she dwelt with her mother-in-law.
I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:
and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your hands, even as we charged you;
Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.
She doeth him good and not evil All the days of her life.
She is like the merchant-ships; She bringeth her bread from afar.