Proverbs 31:13
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She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.
In other translations
She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.
Hebrew words
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- Titus 2:5To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.to be self-controlled, pure, managers of their households, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, so that the word of God will not be discredited.
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