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...have a still higher authority. In Solomon's epitome of female excellence, a wife is represented as " not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness." In our land of liberty...

...sinners. For in the gates it was that they sat in old time to judge : as we have it, Proverbs xxxi. 23, " Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land." Nor is it absurd to understand here, by a figure> cities, according to the law of Moses : for he saith,...

...sinners. For in the gates it was that they sat in old time to judge : as we have it, Proverbs xxxi. 23, " Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land." Nor is it absurd to understand here, by a figure, cities, according to the law of Moses : for he saith,...

...clothed with J scarlet. 22 She maketh herself coverings of tapestry ; her clothing is silk and purple. 23 Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land. 25 Strength and honour are her clothing ; and she shall A- c. ssi. rejoice in time to come. 26 She...

...them : they shall not be ashamed, hut they shall speak with the enemies in the gate. Prov. xxxi. 2:i. Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land. 1-28. у Mat. xv. 4, 5, 6. For God commanded, saying. Honour thy father and mother : and, He that curscth...

...distaff. She stretcheth out her hands to the poor ; yea, she reached] forth her hands to the needy. Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land. Strength and honour are her clothing ; and she shall rejeice in time to come. She'openeth her mouth...

...distaff. 20 She stretcheth ont her haid to the xx>r ; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to neeay. -1 art clothed with scarlet. 2S She makelh herself coverings oftapeitry ; her clothing is silk and purple....

...spindle, and 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 elders of the land. She maketh fine linen, and sellethit; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant. Strength and honour are her clothing : and she...

...distaft'. She stretcheth out her hand to the poor ; yea, she reacheth forth her hand to the needy. Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land. She openeth her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways...