^{10 Ref} Who may make discovery of a woman of virtue? For her price is much higher than jewels.

^{11 Ref} The heart of her husband has faith in her, and he will have profit in full measure.

^{12 Ref} She does him good and not evil all the days of her life.

^{13 Ref} She gets wool and linen, working at the business of her hands.

^{14 Ref} She is like the trading-ships, getting food from far away.

^{15 Ref} She gets up while it is still night, and gives meat to her family, and their food to her servant-girls.

^{16 Ref} After looking at a field with care, she gets it for a price, planting a vine-garden with the profit of her work.

^{17 Ref} She puts a band of strength round her, and makes her arms strong.

^{18 Ref} She sees that her marketing is of profit to her: her light does not go out by night.

^{19 Ref} She puts her hands to the cloth-working rod, and her fingers take the wheel.

^{20 Ref} Her hands are stretched out to the poor; yes, she is open-handed to those who are in need.

^{21 Ref} She has no fear of the snow for her family, for all those in her house are clothed in red.

^{10 Ref} A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies.

^{11 Ref} The heart of her husband trusteth in her, And he shall have no lack of gain.

^{12 Ref} She doeth him good and not evil All the days of her life.

^{13 Ref} She seeketh wool and flax, And worketh willingly with her hands.

^{14 Ref} She is like the merchant-ships; She bringeth her bread from afar.

^{15 Ref} She riseth also while it is yet night, And giveth food to her household, And their task to her maidens.

^{16 Ref} She considereth a field, and buyeth it; With the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

^{17 Ref} She girdeth her loins with strength, And maketh strong her arms.

^{18 Ref} She perceiveth that her merchandise is profitable: Her lamp goeth not out by night.

^{19 Ref} She layeth her hands to the distaff, And her hands hold the spindle.

^{20 Ref} She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; Yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

^{21 Ref} She is not afraid of the snow for her household; For all her household are clothed with scarlet.

^{10 Ref} Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.

^{11 Ref} The heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.

^{12 Ref} She does him good, and not harm, All the days of her life.

^{13 Ref} She seeks wool and flax, And works eagerly with her hands.

^{14 Ref} She is like the merchant ships. She brings her bread from afar.

^{15 Ref} She rises also while it is yet night, Gives food to her household, And portions for her servant girls.

^{16 Ref} She considers a field, and buys it. With the fruit of her hands, she plants a vineyard.

^{17 Ref} She girds her loins with strength, And makes her arms strong.

^{18 Ref} She perceives that her merchandise is profitable. Her lamp doesn't go out by night.

^{19 Ref} She lays her hands to the distaff, And her hands hold the spindle.

^{20 Ref} She opens her arms to the poor; Yes, she extends her hands to the needy.

^{21 Ref} She is not afraid of the snow for her household; For all her household are clothed with scarlet.