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Vulgate (Latin)   
omnem masculum excipiet mulier et est filia melior filiae

King James Variants

Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
The stomach takes in all kinds of food, yet some foods are better than others.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
The stomach will take any food, yet one food is better than another.
Good News Translation®   
If the woman is kind and gentle in her speech, her husband is the most fortunate of men.
Wycliffe Bible   
If there is a tongue of healing, [or of curing, (or of caring)], there is also (one) of assuaging, and of mercy; (and) the husband of her is not after (or like) (most of) the (other) sons of men.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
If kindness and humility mark her speech, her husband is not like other men.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
The stomach will take any food, yet one food is better than another.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
The stomach will take any food, yet one food is better than another.
Common English Bible © 2011   
The stomach will accept any food, but one kind of food is better than another.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
The throat can swallow any food, yet some foods are more agreeable than others.
Revised Standard Version   
If kindness and humility mark her speech, her husband is not like other men.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
The stomach will take any food, yet one food is better than another.