Proverbs 31:26
“She opens her mouth with wisdom. Faithful instruction is on her tongue.”
— Proverbs 31:26
About this verse
Proverbs 31:26 comes from the book of Proverbs, written during the Kingdom (~1000 BC) period. The setting is home. The dominant emotion in this verse is growing, with a comfort power of 60% and a tone that is reverent. It belongs to the wisdom genre of biblical literature. Key themes include wisdom, teaching. Notable phrases: opens her mouth with wisdom.
Era
Kingdom (~1000 BC)
Emotion
growing
Type
wisdom
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