She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
She will bring good things to him and never harm him for as long as she lives.
This verse is describing a woman who consistently brings benefit and blessing to her husband throughout their entire life together, never causing him harm.
📚 Historical Context
Proverbs 31:10-31 is an acrostic poem in the Book of Proverbs, often seen as advice from a mother to her son, King Lemuel, describing the qualities of an ideal wife in ancient Israel. In that culture, women were valued for their hard work, wisdom, and loyalty, which supported the family and community in a patriarchal society. This specific verse emphasizes the wife's unwavering commitment to her husband's well-being throughout her life.
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