Proverbs 31:13

"She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life."

Key Reflection

This verse emphasizes the consistent positive influence a virtuous wife has on her husband, bringing him good throughout his entire lifetime without causing any harm. It highlights the enduring and beneficial nature of her care and support.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Worketh willingly with her hands -Or, worketh with willing hands. The stress laid upon the industrial habits of Israelite matrons may perhaps belong to a time when, as under the monarchy of Judah, those habits were passing away.

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