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14 She is like merchant ships.
She brings her food from far away.
15 She rises while it is still night.
She gives food[a] to her household.
She gives their share to her female servants.
16 She considers a field and acquires it.
From her own income,[b] she plants a vineyard.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 31:15 The word translated food usually refers to prey torn by animals, not to food for humans.
  2. Proverbs 31:16 Literally the fruit of her hands