Proverbs 31:22
She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
KJV
Stragulatam vestem fecit sibi ; byssus et purpura indumentum ejus.
Vulgate
She maketh for herself carpets of tapestry; Her clothing is fine linen and purple.
ASV
מַרְבַדִּ֥ים עָֽשְׂתָה לָּ֑/הּ שֵׁ֖שׁ וְ/אַרְגָּמָ֣ן לְבוּשָֽׁ/הּ
Hebrew
She hath made for herself clothing of tapestry: fine linen, and purple, is her covering.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Hebrew
5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אַרְגָּמָ֛ן
'rgmn
noun · 38×
וֹ
v
verb · 33×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
מַ֭רְבַדִּים
mrbdym
noun · 2×
שֵׁ֣שׁ
shsh
noun · 42×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Pet 3:3 — Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;
- 1Tim 2:9 — In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
- Esth 5:1 — Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, over against the king’s house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in t
- Esth 8:15 — And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced an
- Ezek 16:10 — I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers’ skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk.
- Gen 41:42 — And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;
- Gen 41:42 — And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;
- Judg 8:26 — And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside
- Prov 7:16 — I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.
- Ps 45:13 — The king’s daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold.
- Rev 19:8 — And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.
- Rev 19:14 — And the armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean.