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Proverbs 31:18

Proverbs 31:18
She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

She perceiveth that her merchandise is good,.... That it turns to good account; that her trading to heaven is of great…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 31:10-31

This description of the virtuous woman is designed to show what wives the women should make and what wives the men…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

perceiveth Lit. tasteth, A.V. margin (ἐγεύσατο, LXX.; gustavit, Vulg.), finds by experience.

good i.e. profitable, R.V.…

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