Proverbs 31:19

Arabic Bible ERV 2009

تَغْزِلُ الخَيُوطَ بِيَدَيها، وَتَنْسِجُ الثِّيابَ.

ما معنى هذا؟

This verse describes a woman who is skilled in spinning thread. It shows her diligence and craftsmanship. The speaker is the writer of Proverbs, praising the qualities of a virtuous woman.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine you have a toy that makes string from wool. This woman is really good at making string, just like you might be good at your favorite game. She works hard and does it well.

السياق التاريخي

The Book of Proverbs was written by King Solomon and others, likely around 950 BC. It was intended to teach wisdom and proper conduct. In ancient times, spinning thread was a crucial household skill.

التطبيق اليوم

In today's context, this verse encourages us to be skilled and diligent in our work. For example, if you're a graphic designer, it means putting effort into mastering the latest software and techniques to create excellent work.

المواضيع

• wisdom
• work ethic
• virtue
• craftsmanship
• diligence
• family

آيات ذات صلة

• Exodus 35:26
• Proverbs 31:10
• Ecclesiastes 9:10
• 1 Timothy 5:10
• Titus 2:5

أسئلة شائعة

What does 'spindle' and 'distaff' mean in this verse?

The spindle and distaff were tools used for spinning thread in ancient times. The distaff held the raw wool or flax, while the spindle was the stick used to twist the fibers into thread.

Why is this woman praised for her work?

The woman is praised because her work demonstrates skill, diligence, and a contribution to her household, reflecting the values of wisdom and virtue promoted in Proverbs.

How can I apply this verse to my job?

You can apply this verse by being diligent and skilled in your work, continuously improving your skills and taking pride in your contributions to your team or organization.

Is this verse only for women?

While the verse specifically speaks of a woman, the principle of diligence and skill in work is applicable to all genders. It encourages everyone to excel in their tasks.