Proverbs 31:10 · KJV
“Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price {is} far above rubies.”
— Proverbs 31:10
Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
Proverbs 31 — Context
Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. {such...: Heb. the sons of destruction}
9Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
10Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price {is} far above rubies.
11The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
12She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
Cross References
Proverbs 19:14
House and riches {are} the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife {is} from the LORD.
Proverbs 12:4
A virtuous woman {is} a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed {is} as rottenness in his bones.
Proverbs 18:22
{Whoso} findeth a wife findeth a good {thing}, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.
Ephesians 5:25-33
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
Proverbs 3:15
She {is} more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Song of Solomon 6:8-9
There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number.
Ruth 3:11
And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to thee all that thou requirest: for all the city of my people doth know that thou {art} a virtuous woman. {city: Heb. gate}
Proverbs 20:15
There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge {are} a precious jewel.