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Favored or Forsaken: Proverbs 31 Woman

Faith Adjacent

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I Love This Scripture

I love this scripture. I think it is such a really beautiful example of what it means when you let wisdom ento your life. The jewish faith does such a great job of wrestling with scripture, as opposed to being dogmatic about it. And i like the idea that there can be aspirations that aren't standards but helpful guide posts. Laws push us to seek wisdom, which goes beyond mechanical obedience. It's not surprising, therefore, that ancient jews came to think of wisdom and law as inseparable. They need each other to work, like needing a pin number to access your cash.

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