Verse Comparison: Proverbs 11:22
American Standard Version
`As' a ring of gold in a swine's snout, `So is' a fair woman that is without discretion.
Amplified® Bible
As a ring of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman who is without discretion.
Contemporary English Version
A beautiful woman who acts foolishly is like a gold ring on the snout of a pig.
Darby English Version
A fair woman who is without discretion, is [as] a gold ring in a swine's snout.
Good News Bible
Beauty in a woman without good judgment is like a gold ring in a pig's snout.
King James Version
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
New American Standard Bible
{As} a ring of gold in a swine's snout {So is} a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
New International Version
Like a gold ring in a pig's snout
is a beautiful woman who shows no discretion.
New King James Version
As a ring of gold in a swine’s snout,
So is a lovely woman who lacks discretion.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
A beautiful woman who lacks discretion resembles a ring of gold in a swine's snout.
Revised Standard Version
Like a gold ring in a swine's snout is a beautiful woman without discretion.
Young's Literal Translation
A ring of gold in the nose of a sow -- A fair woman and stubborn of behaviour.
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