Verse Comparison: Proverbs 19:14
American Standard Version
House and riches are an inheritance from fathers; But a prudent wife is from Jehovah.
Amplified® Bible
House and riches are the inheritance from fathers, but a wise, understanding, {and} prudent wife is from the Lord.
Contemporary English Version
You may inherit all you own from your parents, but a sensible wife is a gift from the LORD.
Darby English Version
House and wealth are an inheritance from fathers; but a prudent wife is from Jehovah.
Good News Bible
A man can inherit a house and money from his parents, but only the LORD can give him a sensible wife.
King James Version
House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.
New American Standard Bible
House and wealth are an inheritance from fathers, But a prudent wife is from the LORD.
New International Version
Houses and wealth are inherited from parents,
but a prudent wife is from the LORD.
New King James Version
Houses and riches are an inheritance from fathers,
But a prudent wife is from the LORD.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
House and wealth come as an inheritance from fathers, But a prudent wife comes from the LORD.
Revised Standard Version
House and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.
Young's Literal Translation
House and wealth `are' the inheritance of fathers, And from Jehovah `is' an understanding wife.
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