Holy Scripture
Proverbs 31:29
A church father on this verse
“"Many daughters have done mightily, but you have surpassed and outdone them all." You, he says, have surpassed them all, you have outdone them all. So who are these other daughters who have done mightily, whom this one has surpassed, and whom this one has outdone? And again, how have they done mightily, and in what wa…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
29Many daughters have obtained wealth, Many have wrought valiantly; But thou hast exceeded, thou hast surpassed all.
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In context
27But she opens her mouth wisely, and according to law.
28And her kindness to them sets up her children for them, and they grow rich, And her husband praises her.
— Proverbs 31:29 —
30Charms are false, and woman’s beauty is vain: For it is a wise woman that is blessed, And let her praise the fear of the Lord.
31Give her of the fruit of her lips; And let her husband be praised in the gates.