This proverb tells us that this woman is a savvy business woman. She expands the family business to include goods and services that her husb

The clear implication is that one must make sure that one does not talk behind our wives’ or spouses’ back in disparaging ways because it wi

This is very important because many Christian women have the idea that the best way to be a virtuous wife is to let themselves go physically

The idea of verse 22 is that a woman who is a full-on wife is such an incredible blessing that only God could give you a woman who would min

Solomon is saying that the high value of beauty must be coupled with that ability to make good judgments, or you will end up being reviled.

If a young lady begins to sing your praises in ways that you know is not true, then it is flattery. If a young man begins to sing your prais

Lemuel recounts how his mother told him about the virtuous woman who gives some of what she has made to the poor. She does not consume all s

The virtuous woman embraces the female role in marriage and family. She finds herself throwing herself into it and not just doing a half-way

This whole section of Proverbs, beginning in verse 13 of this chapter, is about the woman of folly. She is using her beauty, her sexuality,

This is the attitude of the adulteress that persuades the husband to stray from his marriage vows. Solomon accurately portrays the sexual ag

The proverb does not make this contrast directly, but this kind of woman is in direct contrast to the mistress who does not want to be stron

Solomon expands our understanding of the action of the adulteress or the strange woman. He tells us that she does two things that are not se

There are four things that are insatiable: First, Sheol or the place of the dead. It never says: full, we are not accepting any more today.

In this verse, it is clear that the wife who is the most help to her marriage is one who has as much – if not more – business savvy and sens