Proverbs 19:14

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.

American King James Version (AKJV)

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.

American Standard Version (ASV)

House and riches are an inheritance from fathers; But a prudent wife is from Jehovah.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

House and wealth are a heritage from fathers, but a wife with good sense is from the Lord.

Webster's Revision

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.

World English Bible

House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from Yahweh.

English Revised Version (ERV)

House and riches are an inheritance from fathers: but a prudent wife is from the LORD.

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Clarke's Proverbs 19:14 Bible Commentary

A prudent wife is from the Lord - One who has a good understanding, אשה משכלת ishshah mascaleth; who avoids complaining, though she may often have cause for it.