15. She gets up before dawn to prepare breakfast for her householdand plan the day’s work for her servant girls.
16. She goes to inspect a field and buys it;with her earnings she plants a vineyard.
17. She is energetic and strong,a hard worker.
18. She makes sure her dealings are profitable;her lamp burns late into the night.
19. Her hands are busy spinning thread,her fingers twisting fiber.
20. She extends a helping hand to the poorand opens her arms to the needy.
21. She has no fear of winter for her household,for everyone has warm clothes.