| Bride - 1835 - 134 pages
...yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens. She considereth a field, and buyeth it : with the fruit of her hands she planteth...her hands hold the distaff. She stretcheth out her hand to the poor ; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy. She is not afraid of the snow for... | |
| Time - 1835 - 274 pages
...household, and a portion to her maidens. She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hand she planteth a vineyard. She girdeth her loins with...and strengtheneth her arms. She perceiveth that her merchandize is good : her candle goeth not out by night. She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her... | |
| 1835 - 616 pages
...of art has smnewhat changed her occupation, yet the general duty is still essentially the same — ' She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff — She stretcheth out her hand to the poor, yea, she rcacheth forth her hands to the needy — She is not afraid of the snow... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - Women - 1835 - 318 pages
...and made bargains in their own name, seems to be implied in the Proverbs : " She considereth a field and buyeth it ; with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. She makcth fine linen and selleth it. She delivereth girdles to the merchant." It is likewise certain that... | |
| Preaching - 1835 - 206 pages
...-ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness, her candle goeth not out by night, but layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff," behold the wicked monster of a husband, under some lying pretext, deserting her amiable society whole... | |
| Don Christie - Religion - 2003 - 250 pages
...'spindle' is only found once in the whole Bible and it's in a 31 numbered scripture: Proverbs 31:19 "She layeth her hands to the (spindle), and her hands hold the (distaff)-" The word 'distaff here in the Hebrew means: (pelek, a 'circle', the instrument used for twisting threads... | |
| Carolyn L. Reynolds - Religion - 2003 - 62 pages
...strength of her life was her God, so she was well able to strengthen those around. 18 She preceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night. Mrs. Job was secure in sharing her talents and gifts to produce a good product that would bring a good... | |
| Noni Leonor Lilley - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2004 - 154 pages
...yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens. She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth...her hands hold the distaff. She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy. She is not afraid of the snow for... | |
| Betty Miller - Religion - 2004 - 132 pages
...yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens. She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth...her hands hold the distaff. She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy. She is not afraid of the snow for... | |
| S.E. Hobfoll - Psychology - 2004 - 316 pages
...She riseth also while it is yet night, And giveth food to her household . . . She considereth a field and buyeth it; With the fruit of her hands she planteth...vineyard. She girdeth her loins with strength, And Maketh strong her arms She stretcheth out her hand to the poor. Yea, she reacheth forth her hand to... | |
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