Other translations
American Standard Version
House and riches are an inheritance from fathers; But a prudent wife is from Jehovah.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
A house and property is the inheritance of a father and a woman is betrothed to a man from Lord Jehovah.
Darby Bible Translation
House and wealth are an inheritance from fathers; but a prudent wife is from Jehovah.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
House and riches are given by parents: but a prudent wife is properly from the Lord.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
House and riches are an inheritance from fathers: but a prudent wife is from the LORD.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
House and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.
God's Word
Home and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a sensible wife comes from the LORD.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
A house and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a sensible wife is from the LORD.
International Standard Version
A house and self-sufficiency are a father's inheritance, but from the LORD comes an insightful wife.
NET Bible
A house and wealth are inherited from parents, but 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 Living Translation
Fathers can give their sons an inheritance of houses and wealth, but only the LORD can give an understanding wife.
Webster's Bible Translation
House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.
The World English Bible
House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from Yahweh.
EasyEnglish Bible
Your parents may give you riches and a house to live in. But only the Lord can give you a wise wife.
Young‘s Literal Translation
House and wealth [are] the inheritance of fathers, And from Jehovah [is] an understanding wife.
New Life Version
House and riches are handed down from fathers, but an understanding wife is from the Lord.
The Voice Bible
Houses and riches may be inherited from parents, but a sensible wife is a gift from the Eternal.
Living Bible
A father can give his sons homes and riches, but only the Lord can give them understanding wives.
New Catholic Bible
A house and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is a gift from the Lord.
Legacy Standard Bible
House and wealth are an inheritance from fathers, But a wife who has insight is from Yahweh.
Jubilee Bible 2000
House and riches are the inheritance from fathers, but the prudent wife is from the LORD.
Christian Standard Bible
A house and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the Lord.
Amplified Bible © 1954
House and riches are the inheritance from fathers, but a wise, understanding, and prudent wife is from the Lord.
New Century Version
Houses and wealth are inherited from parents, but a wise wife is a gift from the Lord.
The Message
House and land are handed down from parents, but a congenial spouse comes straight from God.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Home and wealth are an inheritance from fathers, but a wife with good sense is from the Lord.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
House and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the Lord.
Good News Translation®
A man can inherit a house and money from his parents, but only the Lord can give him a sensible wife.
Wycliffe Bible
Houses and riches be given of father and mother; but a prudent wife is given properly of the Lord. (Houses and riches be given to thee by thy father and mother; but a prudent wife cometh only 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.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
House and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the Lord.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
House and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the Lord.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
House and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the Lord.
Common English Bible © 2011
House and riches are an inheritance from one’s ancestors, but an insightful wife is from the Lord.
Amplified Bible © 2015
House and wealth are the inheritance from fathers, But a wise, understanding, and sensible wife is [a gift and blessing] from the Lord.
English Standard Version Anglicised
House and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the Lord.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Home and possessions are an inheritance from parents, but 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.
The Expanded Bible
Houses and wealth are inherited from parents, but a ·wise [insightful] wife is a gift from the Lord.
Tree of Life Version
House and wealth are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from Adonai.
Revised Standard Version
House and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the Lord.
New International Reader's Version
You will receive houses and wealth from your parents. But a wise wife is given by the Lord.
BRG Bible
House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the Lord.
Complete Jewish Bible
A house and wealth are inherited from ancestors, but a sensible wife is from Adonai.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
House and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the Lord.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Bais and hon (wealth) are the nachalah avot, and a prudent isha (wife) is from Hashem.
Names of God Bible
Home and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a sensible wife comes from Yahweh.
Modern English Version
House and riches are the inheritance of fathers, and a prudent wife is from the Lord.
Easy-to-Read Version
People receive houses and money from their parents, but a good wife is a gift from the Lord.
International Children’s Bible
Houses and wealth are inherited from parents. But a wise wife is a gift from the Lord.
Lexham English Bible
A house and wealth are an inheritance from fathers, but from Yahweh comes a woman who is prudent.
New International Version - UK
Houses and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the Lord.