Proverbs 31:25
Good News Translation
She is strong and respected and not afraid of the future.

New Revised Standard Version
Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the time to come.

Contemporary English Version
She is strong and graceful, as well as cheerful about the future.

New American Bible
She is clothed with strength and dignity, and laughs at the days to come.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Strength and beauty are her clothing, and she shall laugh in the latter day.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Strength and beauty are her clothing, and she shall laugh in the latter day.

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Job 29:14 I was clad with justice: and I clothed myself with my judgment, as with a robe and a diadem.

Job 40:10 Clothe thyself with beauty, and set thyself up on high, and be glorious, and put on goodly garments.

Psalm 132:9,16 Let thy priests be clothed with justice: and let thy saints rejoice. . . .

Isaiah 61:10 I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, and my soul shall be joyful in my God: for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation: and with the robe of justice he hath covered me, as a bridegroom decked with a crown, and as a bride adorned with her jewels.

Romans 13:14 But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ: and make not provision for the flesh in its concupiscences.

Ephesians 4:24 And put on the new man, who according to God is created in justice and holiness of truth.

1 Timothy 2:10 But, as it becometh women professing godliness, with good works.

1 Peter 5:5,6 In like manner, ye young men, be subject to the ancients. And do you all insinuate humility one to another: for God resisteth the proud, but to the humble he giveth grace. . . .

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Psalm 97:11,12 Light is risen to the just, and joy to the right of heart. . . .

Isaiah 65:13,14 Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Behold my servants shall eat, and you shall be hungry: behold my servants shall drink, and you shall be thirsty. . . .

Matthew 25:20,21 And he that had received the five talents coming, brought other five talents, saying: Lord, thou didst deliver to me five talents. Behold I have gained other five over and above. . . .

Context
The Virtues of a Noble Woman
24She made fine linen, and sold it, and delivered a girdle to the Chanaanite. 25Strength and beauty are her clothing, and she shall laugh in the latter day.26She hath opened her mouth to wisdom, and the law of clemency is on her tongue.…
Cross References
1 Timothy 2:9
In like manner, women also in decent apparel: adorning themselves with modesty and sobriety, not with plaited hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly attire:

1 Timothy 2:10
But, as it becometh women professing godliness, with good works.

Proverbs 31:24
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