Other translations
New Catholic Bible
As the palate discerns the types of meat, so a discerning mind can recognize lying words.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
As the palate tastes the kinds of game, so an intelligent mind detects false words.
Good News Translation®
When a man marries, he gets the finest thing he will ever have—a wife to help and encourage him.
Wycliffe Bible
He that hath in possession a good woman, beginneth (a) possession; she is an help like (to) him(self), and a pillar as (or of) rest.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
He who acquires a wife gets his best possession, a helper fit for him and a pillar of support.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
As the palate tastes the kinds of game, so an intelligent mind detects false words.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
As the palate tastes the kinds of game, so an intelligent mind detects false words.
Common English Bible © 2011
As the palate tastes different types of game, so an intelligent mind tests false words.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
The palate tests delicacies put forward as gifts, so does a keen mind test deceitful tidbits.
Revised Standard Version
He who acquires a wife gets his best possession, a helper fit for him and a pillar of support.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
As the palate tastes the kinds of game, so an intelligent mind detects false words.