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Berean Standard Bible

“Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband praises her as well:”

Proverbs 31:28

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Proverbs 31 closes the book with the words of King Lemuel's mother and then a poem about a woman of strength and character, arranged as an acrostic in Hebrew. It describes her skill, wisdom, trade, and care for the household and the poor.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband praises her as well:

World English Bible (WEB)

Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:

King James Version (KJV)

Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Her children rise up, and call her blessed; Her husband [also], and he praiseth her, [saying]:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Her children get up and give her honour, and her husband gives her praise, saying,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Levantáronse sus hijos, y llamáronla bienaventurada; y su marido también la alabó.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Sus hijos se levantan y la bendicen, su esposo la alaba diciendo:

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