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Proverbs 31:16

Proverbs 31:16 is verse 16 of Proverbs chapter 31, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

She appraises a field and buys it; from her earnings she plants a vineyard.

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King James Version

She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

World English Bible

She considers a field, and buys it. With the fruit of her hands, she plants a vineyard.

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Proverbs 31:14–18 · Berean Standard Bible

14 She is like the merchant ships, bringing her food from afar.

15 She rises while it is still night to provide food for her household and portions for her maidservants.

16 She appraises a field and buys it; from her earnings she plants a vineyard.

17 She girds herself with strength and shows that her arms are strong.

18 She sees that her gain is good, and her lamp is not extinguished at night.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Joshua 15:18

One day Acsah came to Othniel and urged him to ask her father for a field. When she got off her donkey, Caleb asked her, “What do you desire?”

Song of Solomon 8:12

But my own vineyard is mine to give; the thousand shekels are for you, O Solomon, and two hundred are for those who tend its fruit.

Matthew 13:44

The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and in his joy he went and sold all he had and bought that field.

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