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Proverbs 31:18

King James Version (KJV)

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Proverbs 31:18

Verse 18 of 31

Scripture focus

She perceiveth that her merchandise [is] good: her candle goeth not out by night.

Proverbs 31:18 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Proverbs 31:18

Theological / Devotional

She perceiveth. By investigation she makes sure that her activities are profitable.

Goeth not out. The lamp burned all night in a well-ordered Eastern home and was extinguished only in times of calamity (see Job 18:6; Prov. 13:9; Jer. 25:10).

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