Proverbs 12:4

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband; But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband; But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

A wife of noble character is her husband’s crown, but she who causes shame is like decay in his bones.

Bible in Basic English ☆

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.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband; but as a worm in wood, so a bad woman destroys her husband.

Darby Translation ☆

A woman of worth is a crown to her husband; but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

A diligent woman is a crown to her husband: and she that doth things worthy of confusion, is a rottenness in his bones.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

A vertuous woman is the crowne of her husband: but she that maketh him ashamed, is as corruption in his bones.

Noyes Bible ☆

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband; But she who causeth shame is as rottenness in his bones.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but as rottenness in his bones is one that bringeth shame [on him].

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband; but she that doeth shamefully is as rottenness in his bones.

King James Version ☆

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband; but as a worm in wood, so a bad woman destroys her husband.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband; but as a worm in wood, so a bad woman destroys her husband.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

A wife of noble character is her husband’s crown, but she who causes shame is like decay in his bones.

Webster Bible ☆

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

Revised Version ☆

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband; But as a worm in wood, so a bad woman destroys her husband.

World English Bible ☆

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

World English Bible British Edition ☆

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

World English Bible Classic ☆

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

World English Bible Updated ☆

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

World Messianic Bible ☆

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

A virtuous woman [is] a crown to her husband, And as rottenness in his bones [is] one causing shame.

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

An aishes chayil (a woman of valor, an excellent wife) is an ateret to her ba'al, but she that bringeth shame is like rottenness in his atzmot.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

اَلْمَرْأَةُ ٱلْفَاضِلَةُ تَاجٌ لِبَعْلِهَا، أَمَّا ٱلْمُخْزِيَةُ فَكَنَخْرٍ فِي عِظَامِهِ.

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

သီလရှိသော မိန်းမသည် မိမိလင်၌ ဦးရစ်သရဖူ ဖြစ်၏။ အရှက်ခွဲတတ်သော မိန်းမမူကား၊ လင်၏အရိုး တို့၌ ဆွေးမြေ့ခြင်းကဲ့သို့ဖြစ်၏။

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

သီလ ရှိသော မိန်းမ သည် မိမိ လင် ၌ ဦးရစ် သရဖူ ဖြစ်၏။ အရှက် ခွဲတတ်သော မိန်းမမူကား ၊ လင် ၏အရိုး တို့၌ ဆွေးမြေ့ ခြင်းကဲ့သို့ ဖြစ်၏။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Tuinuen kahoih zu loe a sava han sui lumuek ah oh; toe ahmin saesak zu loe sava ih ahuh to hmawnsak.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Tatthai nu tah a boei kah rhuisam la om, tedae yah aka bai tah a rhuh khuiah keet la om.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Tatthai nu tah a boei kah rhuisam la om, tedae yah aka bai tah a rhuh khuiah keet la om.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

才德的妇人是丈夫的冠冕； 贻羞的妇人如同朽烂在她丈夫的骨中。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

才德的婦人是丈夫的冠冕； 貽羞的婦人如同朽爛在她丈夫的骨中。

World Chinese Bible ☆

贤德的妇人是丈夫的冠冕； 贻羞的妻子如同他骨中的朽烂。

Croatian Bible ☆

Kreposna je žena vijenac mužu svojemu, a sramotna mu je kao gnjilež u kostima.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Žena statečná jest koruna muže svého, ale jako hnis v kostech jeho ta, kteráž k hanbě přivodí.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

En duelig Kvinde er sin Ægtemands Krone, en dårlig er som Edder i hans Ben.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Een kloeke huisvrouw is een kroon haars heren; maar die beschaamt maakt, is als verrotting in zijn beenderen.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Een flinke vrouw is de kroon van haar man; Een die zich misdraagt, een kanker in zijn gebeente.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Brava virino estas krono por sia edzo; Sed senhonora estas kiel puso en liaj ostoj.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

Une femme vertueuse est la couronne de son mari, mais celle qui fait honte est comme de la pourriture dans ses os.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Une femme vertueuse est la couronne de son mari; mais celle qui fait honte est comme la carie à ses os.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

Une femme vertueuse est la couronne de son mari, Mais celle qui fait honte est comme la carie dans ses os.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Une femme de valeur est la couronne de son mari, mais celle qui fait honte est comme un mal qui ronge ses os.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Ein wackeres Weib ist ihres Mannes Krone, aber wie Fäulnis in seinen Gebeinen ist ein schändliches.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Ein tugendsam Weib ist eine Krone ihres Mannes; aber eine böse ist wie Eiter in seinem Gebein.

German Textbibel ☆

Ein wackeres Weib ist die Krone ihres Gemahls, aber wie Wurmfraß in seinen Gebeinen ist eine schandbare.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Ein tüchtiges Weib ist ihres Mannes Krone; aber eine Schändliche ist wie ein Fraß in seinen Gebeinen.

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

γυνὴ ἀνδρεία στέφανος τῷ ἀνδρὶ αὐτῆς· ὥσπερ δὲ ἐν ξύλῳ σκώληξ, οὕτως ἄνδρα ἀπόλλυσι γυνὴ κακοποιός.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Γυνὴ ἀνδρεία στέφανος τῷ ἀνδρὶ αὐτῆς· ὥσπερ δὲ ἐν ξύλῳ σκώληξ, οὕτως ἄνδρα ἀπόλλυσι γυνὴ κακοποιός.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Yon bon madanm se yon lwanj li ye pou mari li. Men, yon madanm ki fè mari l' wont, se tankou yon maladi k'ap manje ou nan zo.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

O ka wahine noho pono he papale alii oia i kana kane; Aka, me he mea popopo la i kona mau iwi ka wahine e hoohilahila aku.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

אֵֽשֶׁת־חַ֭יִל עֲטֶ֣רֶת בַּעְלָ֑הּ וּכְרָקָ֖ב בְּעַצְמֹותָ֣יו מְבִישָֽׁה׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

אשת חיל עטרת בעלה וכרקב בעצמותיו מבישה׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

La donna di valore è la corona del suo marito ; Ma quella che reca vituperio gli è come un tarlo nelle ossa.

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

La donna virtuosa è la corona del marito, ma quella che fa vergogna gli è un tarlo nell’ossa.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

立派な妻は夫の冠であるが、 恥をもたらす妻は夫の骨の腐れのようだ。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

어진 여인은 그 지아비의 면류관이나 욕을 끼치는 여인은 그 지아비로 뼈가 썩음 같게 하느니라

Kosraean Bible ☆

Sie mutan payuk efal el mwe engan ac mwe konkin lun mukul tumal; a mutan payuk se su akmwekinye mukul tumal uh, el mwe akkulamye srin mukul tumal.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Mulier diligens corona est viro suo; et putredo in ossibus ejus, quæ confusione res dignas gerit.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

زن صالحه تاج شوهر خود می‌باشد، اما زنی که خجل سازد مثل پوسیدگی در استخوانهایش می‌باشد.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

A mulher virtuosa é a coroa do seu marido, mas a que o envergonha é como podridão nos seus ossos.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

A mulher virtuosa é a coroa de seu marido; mas a causadora de vergonha é como uma podridão em seus ossos.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

O femeie virtuoasă este o coroană pentru soțul ei, dar cea care îl face de rușine este ca putregaiul în oasele lui.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

О фемее чинститэ есте кунуна бэрбатулуй ей, дар чя каре-й фаче рушине есте ка путрегаюл ын оаселе луй.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

Добродетельная жена - венец для мужа своего; а позорная - как гниль в костях его.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Vredna je žena venac mužu svom; a koja ga sramoti, ona mu je kao trulež u kostima.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Вредна је жена венац мужу свом; а која га срамоти, она му је као трулеж у костима.

Mashi Bible ☆

Omukazi nkana irenge ly’îba, omukazi mûmaguza cibà cibolwe omu rhuvuha.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

La mujer virtuosa corona es de su marido: mas la mala, como carcoma en sus huesos.

Spanish BLL ☆

La mujer ejemplar es la corona de su esposo, pero la que lo avergüenza es como cáncer en sus huesos.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

La mujer virtuosa es corona de su marido, mas la mala, como carcoma en sus huesos.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Una mujer de virtud es una corona para su esposo; pero ella, cuyo comportamiento es motivo de vergüenza, es como una enfermedad debilitante en sus huesos.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

La mujer virtuosa es corona de su esposo, Pero la que lo avergüenza es como carcoma en sus huesos.

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Revised West Version ☆

Ko e fefine angalelei ko e tatā ia ki hono husepāniti: ka ko ia ʻoku fakamā ʻoku hangē ia ko e popo ki hono ngaahi hui.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Жена честивая — вінець чоловікові, ледача ж — мов та гниль у костях його.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Жена честивая — вінець чоловікові, ледача ж — мов та гниль у костях його.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Người đàn bà nhân đức là mão triều thiên cho chồng nàng; Còn vợ làm xấu hổ khác nào sự mục trong xương cốt người.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

אֵֽשֶׁת־חַ֭יִל עֲטֶ֣רֶת בַּעְלָ֑הּ וּכְרָקָ֖ב בְּעַצְמוֹתָ֣יו מְבִישָֽׁה׃