Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
He finding a wife found good, and shall obtain acceptance from Jehovah.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.
Holman Bible
and obtains favor from the Lord.
International Standard Version
Whoever finds a wife finds what is good, and receives favor from the LORD.
A Conservative Version
He who finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor from LORD.
American Standard Version
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, And obtaineth favor of Jehovah.
Amplified
He who finds a [
And obtains favor and approval from the Lord.
Bible in Basic English
Whoever gets a wife gets a good thing, and has the approval of the Lord.
Darby Translation
Whoso hath found a wife hath found a good thing, and hath obtained favour from Jehovah.
King James 2000
Whosoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He who finds a wife finds good, and he will obtain favor from Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
Whoever finds a wife finds good and gets favor from Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and receiveth an wholesome benefit of the LORD.
NET Bible
The one who finds a wife finds what is enjoyable, and receives a pleasurable gift from the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
Who hath found a wife, hath found a blessing, and hath obtained favour from Yahweh.
Webster
Whoever findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favor from the LORD.
World English Bible
Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
Whoso hath found a wife hath found good, And bringeth out good-will from Jehovah.
Themes
The favor of God » Domestic blessings traced to
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 18:22
Prayers for Proverbs 18:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
How To Avoid Fools And Foolishness
21 Death and life in the hand of the tongue: and they loving it shall eat its fruit 22 He finding a wife found good, and shall obtain acceptance from Jehovah. 23 The poor one will speak supplications; and the rich one will answer with vehemence.
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Cross References
Proverbs 19:14
A house and wealth the inheritance of fathers: and an understanding wife from Jehovah.
Proverbs 12:4
A woman of strength is a crown to her husband: and she causing shame, as rottenness in his bones.
Proverbs 8:35
For he finding me, the finding of life, and he shall bnng forth acceptance from Jehovah.
Proverbs 31:10-31
Who shall find a woman of virtue? for her price is far above pearls.
Genesis 24:67
And Isaak will come into Sarah's his mother's tent, and will take Rebekah and she will be to him for a wife; and he will love her: and Isaak will be comforted after that for his mother.
Ecclesiastes 9:9
See life with the wife which thou didst love all the days of the life of thy vanity which he gave to thee under the sun, all the days of thy vanity: for this thy portion in life, and in thy labor which thou laborest under the sun.
Genesis 2:18
And Jehovah God will say, It is not good for man to be alone; I will make for him a help as before him.
1 Corinthians 7:2
And, on account of fornication, let each have his own wife, and let each have her own husband.
Genesis 29:20-21
And Jacob will serve for Rachel seven years, and they will be in his eyes as a few days in his loving her.
Genesis 29:28
And Jacob will do so, and he will complete her seven, and he will give to him Rachel his daughter to him for a wife.
Proverbs 3:4
And find grace and good understanding in the eyes of God and man.
Proverbs 5:15-23
Drink water from thy pit, and flowing from the midst of thy well.
Hosea 12:12
And Jacob will flee to the field of Aram, and Israel will serve for a wife, and for a wife he watched.