![]() ![]() These traits fit nicely together as you won’t find strength of character without the dignity that accompanies it, and you won’t find dignity in a person who is weak. The particular qualities that this verse describes as the adornment of the godly woman are strength and dignity. 1 Peter 3:3 says, “Your beauty should not come from outward adornments, such as elaborate hairstyles and the wearing of gold jewelry or fine clothes.” Rather, the godly woman will be clothed with her Christlike character. It is clear from advertisements and from seeing the disparity between the square footage devoted to women’s garments versus men’s that the women of the world concern themselves with their clothes. Because of her integrity and her principles as laid out by the rest of Proverbs 31, she is ready to face anything with God, “laughing at the days to come.” Breaking Down the Key Parts of Proverbs 31:25 ![]() From there comes peace and joy, and also fearlessness about the future. ![]() She has laid down her life and taken up her own cross. She is filled with the Holy Spirit and lives in the freedom of Christ. The eternal youth that comes from plastic surgery and thick makeup is the way of the world.īut the godly woman loves God with all her heart, soul, and strength (Mt 22:37). The culture is concerned about achievement, higher pay, and external beauty according to the world’s fashions. Godliness is not a concern for the culture. Today, the cultural agenda is to erase the distinctions between men and women. The godly woman is a treasure to her family. “She is clothed with strength and dignity she can laugh at the days to come.” Explanation and Commentary of Proverbs 31:25 ![]()
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