Berean Standard Bible
“A wife of noble character, who can find? She is far more precious than rubies.”
Proverbs closes with a poem about a woman of strength and character, written as an acrostic in which each verse begins with the next letter of the Hebrew alphabet. The chapter begins with the words a king's mother taught him.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
A wife of noble character, who can find? She is far more precious than rubies.
World English Bible (WEB)
Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.
King James Version (KJV)
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Who may make discovery of a woman of virtue? For her price is much higher than jewels.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Mujer fuerte, ¿quién la hallará? porque su estima sobrepuja largamente á la de piedras preciosas.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Mujer ejemplar, ¿dónde se hallará? ¡Vale más que las piedras preciosas!
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