Proverbs 31:20-24 She extends her hand to the poor, And she stretches out her hands to the needy. She is not afraid of the snow for her household, For all her household are clothed with scarlet....

A woman who fears the Lord will not run away from God to satisfy her longings and relieve her anxieties. She will stay close to the heart of God and trust in his promises.

Proverbs 31:26 She opens her mouth in wisdom, And the teaching of kindness is on her tongue. The excellent wife is a doer, which we have seen throughout this entire portrait. But we learn in verse...