She is not afraid of the snow for her household, for all her household are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry ; her clothing is silk and purple. Her husband is known in the gates when he sitteth among the elders of the land. The British Prose Writers - Page 1481821Full view - About this book
| 1611 - 360 pages
...are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry ; Her clothing is silk and purple. Her husband is known in the gates, When he sitteth among the elders of the land. She maketh fine linen, and selleth it ; And delivereth girdles unto the merchant. Strength and honour... | |
| 1801 - 432 pages
...*xtendeth to her friend and her companion in life : " Her husband is known in the gates, when he s'uteth among the elders of the land."— That is, he is known as her husband ; as a man blessed with su<ihawife; as indebted, perhaps, for his promotion, to the wealth acquired by her management at home... | |
| 1804 - 498 pages
...clothed with scarlet. " She maketh herself coverings of tapestry, her clothing is silk and purple. " Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land. " She maketh fine linen, and selleth it, and delivereth girdles unto the merchant. " She openeth her... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry ; her clothing is silk and purple. Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land. " She maketh fine linen, andselleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant. Strength and honour... | |
| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of taptstry ; her clothing is silk and purple. Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land. She maketh fine linen, and selleth it ; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant. Strength and honour... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...coverings of tapestry ; her clothing [is] silk and purple ; the »¡ore glorious bf cause her own work. 23 Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land, who congratulate him u/nn his ha/if.incas in havVOL. V. K ing so ftrudent a wife ; and her wise conversation... | |
| François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - Women - 1805 - 266 pages
...are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry, her clothing is silk and purple. Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land. She maketh fine linen, and selleth it, and delivereth girdles unto the merchant. Strength and honour... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...coverings of tapestry ; her clothing [is] silk and purple ; the more glorious because her mvn work. 23 Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the lund, w/io congratulate liim upon his tia/i/iiness in having so firudent a loife ; and her wine conversation... | |
| Children - 1836 - 498 pages
...are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry ; her clothing is silk and purple. Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land. She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles to the merchant.' (Prov. xxxi. 19 —... | |
| James Fordyce - Sermons, English - 1809 - 332 pages
...supports it with a magnificence so much the more conspicuous for being principally her own handiwork. 23. " Her husband is known in the gates, when " he sitteth among the elders of the land." Her attention to the appearance of her husband is not less than to her own. When he comes into the... | |
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