Proverbs 31:25 · KJV
“Strength and honour {are} her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.”
— Proverbs 31:25
She maketh fine linen, and selleth {it}; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue {is} the law of kindness.
Proverbs 31 — Context
Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
24She maketh fine linen, and selleth {it}; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
25Strength and honour {are} her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
26She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue {is} the law of kindness.
27She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.
Cross References
Job 40:10
Deck thyself now {with} majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty.
Romans 13:14
But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to {fulfil} the lusts {thereof}.
1 Timothy 2:10
But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.
Isaiah 61:10
I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh {himself} with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth {herself} with her jewels. {decketh: Heb. decketh as a priest}
Ephesians 4:24
And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness. {true...: or, holiness of truth}
Job 29:14
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment {was} as a robe and a diadem.
1 Peter 5:5-6
Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all {of you} be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
Psalms 132:9
Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.