A Virtuous Woman

Reprinted from When Thou Sittest In Thine House, by Abraham Kuyper, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., Grand Rapids, Michigan. 1929. Used by permission of Eerdmans Publishing Co. The Housewife Our translators do not speak in Proverbs 31:10 of the "virtuous" but of the "real" housewife, and there is some difference here. In our times at least, one thinks of a "virtuous" housewife as one who is reliable, good-natured, and home-loving; but he who speaks of a real housewife means not merely an...