Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Proverbs 31:11
The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of (h) spoil.
(h) He will not need to use any unlawful means to gain his living.
The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of (h) spoil.
(h) He will not need to use any unlawful means to gain his living.
Verse Proverbs 31:11. _THE HEART OF HER HUSBAND_] 3. She is an _unspotted_ wife. _The heart of her husband doth_ _safely trust in her_ - he knows she will take care that a proper provision is made f...
NO NEED OF SPOIL - Better, no lack of gain, lack of honest gain....
VII. THE WORDS OF KING LEMUEL TAUGHT HIM BY HIS MOTHER CHAPTER 31 The Virtuous Woman “The words of King Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him”; this is the superscription of this chapter. W...
THIRD DIVISION. THE VIRTUOUS WOMAN. Proverbs 31:10. This, the last division of the appendix, is in form an acrostic poem, each verse commencing with a letter of the Heb. alphabet in order. There are...
DOTH... TRUST IN. hath confided in. Hebrew. _batah._ App-69. NO NEED. no lack. SPOIL. gain,...
VIII. The Virtuous Woman. Chap. Proverbs 31:10-31 This short Appendix differs from the other Sections of the Book of Proverbs in having one subject throughout, and in being in form acrostic or alphab...
_doth safely trust in her_ Or, _trusteth in her_, R.V. "The very first item in the catalogue of good qualities is the rarest of all: -the heart of her husband doth safely trust in her." The husband in...
TEXT Proverbs 31:10-21 10. A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies. 11. The heart of her husband trusteth in her, And he shall have no lack of gain. 12. She doeth him go...
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. The praises of a virtuous woman; forming a Hebrew acrostic. The 22 years begin with the several 22 letters of the Hebrew alphabet c...
SPOIL here means gain....
THE MOTHER OF LEMUEL. THE EXCELLENT WOMAN 1-9. An exhortation addressed to king Lemuel by his mother, urging him to avoid women and wine. The latter leads to slackness and unfairness in the administr...
LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM PROVERBS _KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 31 V1 These are the words of King Lemuel. This section is a difficult puzzle that his mother taught to him....
The husband can trust his wife. She is careful. She will not waste his possessions. He will have everything that he needs. V12 His wife always brings good things to him. She never hurts him, during...
SO THAT HE SHALL HAVE NO NEED OF SPOIL. — Rather, _shall have no lack of gain._ His incomings constantly increase from the prudent care of his wife....
בָּ֣טַח בָּ֭הּ לֵ֣ב בַּעְלָ֑הּ וְ֝ שָׁלָ֗ל לֹ
CHAPTER 32 A GOOD WOMAN "O woman-hearts, that keep the days of old In living memory, can you stand back When Christ calls? Shall the heavenly Master lack The serving love, which is your life's fi...
“HER WORKS PRAISE HER” Proverbs 31:10-31 The ideal woman, as portrayed here, is a wife. She is the stay and confidence of her husband. Not only when she comes as a young bride into his home, in the g...
This is the second section of the appendix. There have been many conjectures as to who King Lemuel was, but nothing certainly can be said. It is divided into two parts, the first of which consists of...
_Spoils, taken in war. His wife will supply all necessaries, ver. 21._...
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good and not evil all the d...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 10 THROUGH 31. In chapter 10 begin the details which teach those who give ear how to avoid the snares into which the simple might fall, the path to be followe...
THE HEART OF HER HUSBAND DOTH SAFELY TRUST IN HER,.... Christ her Maker is her husband, who has asked her in marriage, and has betrothed her to himself in righteousness; and of whose chaste love, and...
_The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil._ Ver. 11. _The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her._] He is confident of her love, care, and fide...
_The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her_ For the prudent and faithful management of all his domestic affairs, which are committed to her care; _so that he shall have no need of spoil_ The s...
THE ABC OF THE VIRTUOUS WOMAN...
The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, he may rely absolutely upon her prudence and skill in the home, SO THAT HE SHALL HAVE NO NEED OF SPOIL, he shall not fail of gain, since she watches...
In THE FINAL CHAPTER of the book has also a peculiar character, King Lemuel is the writer, but not the author, for he simply quotes the words of his mother. Actually, no king of Israel or Judah is kno...
DOTH SAFELY TRUST IN HER, for the prudent and faithful management of all his domestic affairs, which are committed to her care. SO THAT HE SHALL HAVE NO NEED OF SPOIL; the sense is either, 1. He shall...
Proverbs 31:11 heart H3820 husband H1167 trusts H982 (H8804) lack H2637 (H8799) gain H7998...
TRUST (_ See Scofield) - (Psalms 2:12). _...
CONTENTS: Words of King Lemuel on the dangers of intemperance and the worth of a godly woman. CHARACTERS: God, Lemuel, his mother. CONCLUSION: A virtuous woman who has command of her own spirit, who...
Proverbs 31:1. _The words of king Lemuel._ Ancient kings had many names and surnames which embarrass history. The first name of Solomon was Jedidiah, or Jedid-jah, beloved of God. 2 Samuel 12:25. Lemu...
_Who can find a virtuous woman?_ for her price is far above rubies. THE PROPHECY OF LEMUEL’S MOTHER There was never yet a woman who did not wish to have some part in the choice of her son’s wife; an...
PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 31:10 An Alphabet of Womanly Excellence. As the esv footnote to v. Proverbs 31:10 explains, this w
CRITICAL NOTES.— PROVERBS 31:10. VIRTUOUS. Literally “_a woman of power_.” RUBIES, rather “_pearls_.” PROVERBS 31:11. HE SHALL HAVE NO NEED, etc. Rather, “_He shall not fail of spoil_.” “Strictly, ‘t...
EXPOSITION PROVERBS 31:1 PART VIII. SECOND APPENDIX TO THE SECOND COLLECTION, containing "the words of Lemuel" on the subjects of impurity and intemperance....
Now the thirty-first proverb are, The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him (Proverbs 31:1). So these are really the words of King Lemuel's mother unto him. The advice of a go...
1 Peter 3:1; 2 Kings 4:10; 2 Kings 4:22; 2 Kings 4:23; 2 Kings 4:9...
No need — He shall have no need to use indirect courses to get wealth....