²⁵ She puts on strength and honor as if they were her clothes.
    She can laugh at the days that are coming.
²⁶ She speaks wisely.
    She teaches faithfully.
²⁷ She watches over family matters.
    She is busy all the time.
²⁸ Her children stand up and call her blessed.
    Her husband also rises up, and he praises her.
²⁹ He says, “Many women do excellent things.
    But you are better than all the others.”
³⁰ Charm can fool you. Beauty fades.
    But a woman who has respect for the Lord should be praised.
³¹ Give her honor for all that her hands have done.
    Let everything she has done bring praise to her at the city gate.