Catholic Public Domain Version
"She has wrapped her waist with fortitude, and she has strengthened her arm. "
— Proverbs 31:17, Catholic Public Domain Version
“She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.”
“She girdeth her loins with strength, And maketh strong her arms. ”
“She arms her waist with strength, and makes her arms strong.”
“She clothed herself in might, and she strengthened her arms.”
“She hath girded her loins with strength, and hath strengthened her arm.”
“She puts a band of strength round her, and makes her arms strong.”
“She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.”
She has become like a merchant’s ship, bringing her bread from far away.
And she has risen in the night, and given a prey to her household, and provisions to her maids.
She has considered a field and bought it. From the fruit of her own hands, she has planted a vineyard.
She has wrapped her waist with fortitude, and she has strengthened her arm.
She has tasted and seen that her tasks are good; her lamp shall not be extinguished at night.
She has put her hand to strong things, and her fingers have taken hold of the spindle.
She has opened her hand to the needy, and she has extended her hands to the poor.