Proverbs 31:31
Good News Translation
Give her credit for all she does. She deserves the respect of everyone.

New Revised Standard Version
Give her a share in the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her in the city gates.

Contemporary English Version
Show her respect--praise her in public for what she has done.

New American Bible
Acclaim her for the work of her hands, and let her deeds praise her at the city gates.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Give her of the fruit of her hands: and let her works praise her in the gates.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Give her of the fruit of her hands: and let her works praise her in the gates.

of the

Proverbs 31:16 She hath considered a field, and bought it: with the fruit of her hands she hath planted a vineyard.

Proverbs 11:30 If the just man receive in the earth, how much more the wicked and the sinner.

Psalm 128:2 For thou shalt eat the labours of thy hands: blessed art thou, and it shall be well with thee.

Matthew 7:16,20 By their fruits you shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? . . .

Romans 6:21,22 What fruit therefore had you then in those things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of them is death. . . .

Philippians 4:17 Not that I seek the gift: but I seek the fruit that may abound to your account.

and let

Mark 14:7-9 For the poor you have always with you: and whensoever you will, you may do them good: but me you have not always. . . .

Acts 9:39 And Peter rising up went with them. And when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber. And all the widows stood about him, weeping and shewing him the coats and garments which Dorcas made them.

Romans 16:1-4,6,12 And I commend to you Phebe, our sister, who is in the ministry of the church, that is in Cenchrae: . . .

1 Timothy 5:25 In like manner also good deeds are manifest: and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.

Hebrews 6:10 For God is not unjust, that he should forget your work and the love which you have shewn in his name, you who have ministered and do minister to the saints.

Revelation 14:13 And I heard a voice from heaven, saying to me: Write: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. From henceforth now, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours. For their works follow them.

Context
The Virtues of a Noble Woman
30Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: the woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. 31Give her of the fruit of her hands: and let her works praise her in the gates.
Cross References
Proverbs 31:30
Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: the woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.

Ecclesiastes 1:1
The words of Ecclesiastes, the son of David, king of Jerusalem.

Proverbs 31:30
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