She is like the merchants’ ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
Es como los barcos mercantes que viajan largas distancias; trae alimento desde lugares lejanos.
La mujer virtuosa busca con diligencia lo mejor para su familia, sin importar cuán lejos tenga que ir.
📚 Contexto Histórico
This verse is part of the famous passage about the 'virtuous woman' in Proverbs 31, which was likely advice given by King Lemuel's mother about what to look for in a wife. In ancient times, merchant ships were symbols of prosperity and industry, traveling great distances to bring back exotic foods, spices, and goods that weren't available locally. This comparison would have been particularly meaningful in a time when most people ate only what was grown nearby.
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