²⁴ She makes linen garments and sells them, And delivers sashes to the merchant.

¹⁶ Syria was your merchant by reason of the multitude of your handiworks: they traded for your wares with emeralds, purple, and embroidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and rubies.

¹² Samson said to them, Let me now put forth a riddle to you: if you can declare it to me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty changes of clothing;

²⁸ The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; and the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.

¹³ She seeks wool and flax, And works eagerly with her hands.

¹⁹ She lays her hands to the distaff, And her hands hold the spindle.

¹⁹ "Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day.