Proverbs 31:28
New International Version
Her children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her:

New Living Translation
Her children stand and bless her. Her husband praises her:

English Standard Version
Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her:

Berean Standard Bible
Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband praises her as well:

King James Bible
Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.

New King James Version
Her children rise up and call her blessed; Her husband also, and he praises her:

New American Standard Bible
Her children rise up and bless her; Her husband also, and he praises her, saying:

NASB 1995
Her children rise up and bless her; Her husband also, and he praises her, saying:

NASB 1977
Her children rise up and bless her; Her husband also, and he praises her, saying:

Legacy Standard Bible
Her children rise up and bless her; As for her husband, he also praises her, saying:

Amplified Bible
Her children rise up and call her blessed (happy, prosperous, to be admired); Her husband also, and he praises her, saying,

Christian Standard Bible
Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also praises her:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Her sons rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:”

American Standard Version
Her children rise up, and call her blessed; Her husband also, and he praiseth her, saying:

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Her children stand up and give her blessings and her husband praises her.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And her kindness to them sets up her children for them, and they grow rich, and her husband praises her.

Contemporary English Version
Her children praise her, and with great pride her husband says,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Her children rose up, and called her blessed: her husband, and he praised her.

English Revised Version
Her children rise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her, saying:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Her children and her husband stand up and bless her. In addition, he sings her praises, by saying,

Good News Translation
Her children show their appreciation, and her husband praises her.

International Standard Version
Her children stand up and encourage her, as does her husband, who praises her:

JPS Tanakh 1917
Her children rise up, and call her blessed; Her husband also, and he praiseth her:

Literal Standard Version
Her sons have risen up, and pronounce her blessed, | Her husband, and he praises her,

Majority Standard Bible
Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband praises her as well:

New American Bible
Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband, too, praises her:

NET Bible
Her children rise up and call her blessed, her husband also praises her:

New Revised Standard Version
Her children rise up and call her happy; her husband too, and he praises her:

New Heart English Bible
Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:

Webster's Bible Translation
Her children rise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.

World English Bible
Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:

Young's Literal Translation
Her sons have risen up, and pronounce her happy, Her husband, and he praiseth her,

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Context
The Virtues of a Noble Woman
27She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness. 28Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband praises her as well: 29“Many daughters have done noble things, but you surpass them all!”…

Cross References
Proverbs 11:16
A gracious woman attains honor, but ruthless men gain only wealth.

Proverbs 31:27
She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.

Proverbs 31:29
"Many daughters have done noble things, but you surpass them all!"


Treasury of Scripture

Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her.

children

Proverbs 31:1
The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.

1 Kings 2:19
Bathsheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand.

Psalm 116:16
O LORD, truly I am thy servant; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds.

her husband

Song of Solomon 7:1-9
How beautiful are thy feet with shoes, O prince's daughter! the joints of thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning workman…

Isaiah 62:4,5
Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land Beulah: for the LORD delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married…

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1. Lemuel's lesson of chastity and temperance
6. The afflicted are to be comforted and defended
10. The praise and properties of a good wife














Verse 28. - KUPH. Her children arise up, and call her blessed. She is a fruitful mother of children, who, seeing her sedulity and prudence, and experiencing her affectionate care, celebrate and praise her, and own that she has rightly won the blessing of the Lord. Her husband also, and he praiseth her; in the words given in the next verse. Having the approbation of her husband and children, who know her best, and have the best opportunities of judging her conduct, she is contented and happy. Septuagint, "Her mercy (ἐλεημοσύνη) raises up her children, and they grow rich, and her husband praises her."

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Her children
בָ֭נֶיהָ (ḇā·ne·hā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 1121: A son

rise up
קָ֣מוּ (qā·mū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand

and call her blessed;
וַֽיְאַשְּׁר֑וּהָ (way·’aš·šə·rū·hā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person feminine singular
Strong's 833: To be straight, to go forward, be honest, proper

her husband
בַּ֝עְלָ֗הּ (ba‘·lāh)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 1167: A master, a husband, owner

praises her as well:
וַֽיְהַֽלְלָהּ׃‪‬‪‬ (way·hal·lāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 1984: To shine


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