27She is watching the ways of her household, And bread of sloth she eateth not.


In Context

24 Linen garments she hath made, and selleth, And a girdle she hath given to the merchant.

25 Strength and honour are her clothing, And she rejoiceth at a latter day.

26 Her mouth she hath opened in wisdom, And the law of kindness is on her tongue.

27 She is watching the ways of her household, And bread of sloth she eateth not.

28 Her sons have risen up, and pronounce her happy, Her husband, and he praiseth her,

29 Many are the daughters who have done worthily, Thou hast gone up above them all.'

Proverbs 31:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:27She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

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

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

31:27She looketh well to the ways of her household, And eateth not the bread of idleness.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:27She looks well to the ways of her household, and eats not the bread of idleness.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

31:27She hath looked well to the paths of her house, and hath not eaten her bread idle.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:27She surveyeth the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

31:27She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:27She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:27She looks well to the ways of her household, and doesn't eat the bread of idleness.