Verse Comparison: Proverbs 31:14
American Standard Version
She is like the merchant-ships; She bringeth her bread from afar.
Amplified® Bible
She is like the merchant ships loaded with foodstuffs; she brings her household's food from a far [country].
Contemporary English Version
She is like a sailing ship that brings food from across the sea.
Darby English Version
She is like the merchants' ships: she bringeth her food from afar;
Good News Bible
She brings home food from out-of-the-way places, as merchant ships do.
King James Version
She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
New American Standard Bible
She is like merchant ships; She brings her food from afar.
New International Version
She is like the merchant ships,
bringing her food from afar.
New King James Version
She is like the merchant ships,
She brings her food from afar.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
She resembles merchant ships; She brings her food from afar.
Revised Standard Version
She is like the ships of the merchant, she brings her food from afar.
Young's Literal Translation
She hath been as ships of the merchant, From afar she bringeth in her bread.