Proverbs 31:20

She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

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Other Translations for Proverbs 31:20

BSB
She opens her arms to the poor and reaches out her hands to the needy.
AKJV
She stretches out her hand to the poor; yes, she reaches forth her hands to the needy.
CPDV
She has opened her hand to the needy, and she has extended her hands to the poor.
ERV
She spreadeth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
NHEB
She opens her arms to the poor; yes, she extends her hands to the needy.
SMT
She spread forth her hands to the poor, and sent forth her hands to the needy.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Proverbs 31:20

ShestretchethoutH6566VerbherhandH3709Noun FemininetothepoorH6041AdjectiveyeashereachethforthH7971VerbherhandsH3027Noun FemininetotheneedyH34

Commentary for Proverbs 31:20

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 31:20
Summary
Woman generously helps needy people
Event
Woman extends aid to poor
Estimated Time Period
c. 700 BC
Category
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