Proverbs 31:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 31:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 31:22 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 31:22 — KJV
“She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.”
— Proverbs 31:22 (KJV)
Proverbs 31:22 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 31:22
“And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair, fine...: or, silk”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 31:22: silk, purple
“Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 31:22: clothing, purple
“Then say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD, The city sheddeth blood in the midst of it, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 31:22: maketh, herself
“The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble, thyine: or, sweet”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 31:22: silk, purple
“I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 31:22: coverings, tapestry
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