proverbs 31:23

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Proverbs 31:23

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”

— D.L. Moody
Proverbs 31:23
Verse 23 of 31

Scripture focus

Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.

Proverbs 31:23KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Proverbs 31:23

Theological / Devotional

In the gates. To be known in the gates, recognized and greeted by the elders of the city, was a desirable honor. The good repute of his wife and the wealth she helped to create would do much to elevate a man in the eyes of his fellows (see ch. 12:4).

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