Proverbs 12:4 | |
NASB: An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, But she who shames [him] is like rottenness in his bones. (NASB ©1995) GWT: A wife with strength of character is the crown of her husband, but the wife who disgraces him is like bone cancer. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones. ASV: A worthy woman is the crown of her husband; But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones. BBE: A woman of virtue is a crown to her husband; but she whose behaviour is a cause of shame is like a wasting disease in his bones. DBY: A woman of worth is a crown to her husband; but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones. JPS: A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband; but she that doeth shamefully is as rottenness in his bones. WBS: A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones. WEB: A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones. YLT: A virtuous woman [is] a crown to her husband, And as rottenness in his bones [is] one causing shame. | |
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