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She seeketh wool and flax, And worketh willingly with her hands.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Worketh willingly with her hands - Or, works with willing hands. The stress laid upon the industrious habits of Israelite matrons may perh…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And works willingly with her hands.—Literally, with the pleasure or willingness of her hands; they, as it were, catch her willing…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

She seeks wool and flax
To get them, in order to spin them, and work them up into garments; she stays not till they …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

This is the description of a virtuous woman of those times, but the general outlines equally apply to every age and nation. She is very careful to …

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