Proverbs 31:15
She rises while it is yet night and provides food for her household and portions for her maidens.
In context
12 She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life. 13 She seeks wool and flax, and works with willing hands.
14 She is like the ships of the merchant; she brings her food from afar. 15 She rises while it is yet night and provides food for her household and portions for her maidens. 16 She considers a field and buys it; with the fruit of her hands she plants a vineyard. 17 She dresses herself with strength and makes her arms strong.
18 She perceives that her merchandise is profitable. Her lamp does not go out at night.
Compare in other versions
- KJV King James Version
— Proverbs 31:15 in the KJV
She riseth also while it is yet night, And giveth meat to her household, And a portion to her maidens.
- NIV New International Version
— Proverbs 31:15 in the NIV
She gets up while it is still night; she provides food for her family and portions for her female servants.