Proverbs 31:17

God's Word

She puts on strength like a belt and goes to work with energy.

Cross References

Genesis 49:24

But his bow stayed steady, and his arms remained limber because of the help of the Mighty One of Jacob, because of the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,

1 Kings 18:46

The Lord’s power was on Elijah. He hiked up his robe and ran ahead of Ahab until they came to Jezreel.

2 Kings 4:29

The man of God told Gehazi, “Put on a belt, take my shepherd’s staff in your hand, and go. Whenever you meet anyone, don’t stop to greet him. If he greets you, don’t stop to answer him. Lay my staff on the boy’s face.”

Job 38:3

Brace yourself like a man! I will ask you, and you will teach me.

Proverbs 31:16

“She picks out a field and buys it. She plants a vineyard from the profits she has earned.

Proverbs 31:18

She sees that she is making a good profit. Her lamp burns late at night.

Isaiah 44:12

Blacksmiths shape iron into tools. They work them over the coals and shape them with hammers, working them with their strong arms. They get hungry, and their strength fails. If they don’t drink water, they will faint.

Hosea 7:15

I trained them and made them strong. Yet, they plan evil against me.

Luke 12:35

“Be ready for action, and have your lamps burning.

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, receive your power from the Lord and from his mighty strength.

Ephesians 6:14

So then, take your stand! Fasten truth around your waist like a belt. Put on God’s approval as your breastplate.

1 Peter 1:13

Therefore, your minds must be clear and ready for action. Place your confidence completely in what God’s kindness will bring you when Jesus Christ appears again.