Proverbs 31:20
“She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.”

What does Proverbs 31:20 mean?
Proverbs 31:20 in the King James Version (KJV) states, "She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy." This verse is part of the famous "virtuous woman" passage found in Proverbs 31, which describes the qualities of an ideal wife and…
Read full commentaryDevotionalExtending Hands of Compassion: A Reflection on Proverbs 31:20
As we immerse ourselves in the wisdom of Proverbs 31:20, we encounter the portrait of a virtuous woman who embodies kindness and generosity. The King James Version eloquently states, "She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy." This…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Compassion and Generosity
Heavenly Father, We come before You today with humble hearts, seeking to embody the spirit of compassion and generosity that You exemplified through Your Son, Jesus Christ. As we reflect on Proverbs 31:20, which says, "She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth…
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