She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsShe hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; She hath also furnished her table:
She has prepared her meat and mixed her wine; she has also set her table.
She hath slaughtered her slaughter, She hath mingled her wine, Yea, she hath arranged her table.
she hath slaughtered her cattle, she hath mingled her wine, she hath also prepared her table;
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentProverbs — Gnomic wisdom — sayings, instructions, and the binary of wisdom vs. folly. Fear of the LORD as the integrative theme; the virtuous woman of Prov 31 as the book's closing portrait of wisdom embodied.
- Author
- Solomon principally (1:1; chs 10–22:16 and 25–29 explicitly); Agur (ch 30); Lemuel's mother (ch 31:1–9); editorial compilation by Hezekiah's men (25:1).
- Date
- Solomon's reign c. 970–930 BC; Hezekiah's editorial layer c. 715–687 BC.