Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
For a hated one when she ruleth, And a maid-servant when she succeedeth her mistress.
New American Standard Bible
And a maidservant when she supplants her mistress.
King James Version
For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
Holman Bible
and a servant girl when she ousts her queen.
International Standard Version
an unloved woman when she finds a husband, and a servant girl who inherits from her mistress.
A Conservative Version
for a hateful woman when she is married, and a handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
American Standard Version
For an odious woman when she is married; And a handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
Amplified
Under an unloved woman when she gets married,
And under a maidservant when she supplants her mistress.
Bible in Basic English
A hated woman when she is married; and a servant-girl who takes the place of her master's wife.
Darby Translation
under an odious woman when she is married, and a handmaid when she is heir to her mistress.
Julia Smith Translation
For a hated woman when she shall be married and a maid when she shall inherit to her mistress.
King James 2000
For an unloved woman when she is married; and a maidservant that is heir to her mistress.
Lexham Expanded Bible
under an unloved woman when she gets married, and a maid when she succeeds her mistress.
Modern King James verseion
for a hateful woman when she is married; and a servant girl that is heir to her mistress.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
through an idle housewife, and through a handmaiden that is heir to her mistress.
NET Bible
under an unloved woman who is married, and under a female servant who dispossesses her mistress.
New Heart English Bible
for an unloved woman when she is married; and a handmaid who is heir to her mistress.
The Emphasized Bible
Under a hateful woman, when she is married, and a handmaid when she driveth out her mistress.
Webster
For an odious woman when she is married; and a handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
World English Bible
for an unloved woman when she is married; and a handmaid who is heir to her mistress.
Interlinear
Ba`al
Shiphchah
References
Hastings
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 30:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Four Things That Are Intolerable
22 For a servant when he reigneth, And a fool when he is satisfied with bread, 23 For a hated one when she ruleth, And a maid-servant when she succeedeth her mistress. 24 Four are little ones of earth, And they are made wiser than the wise:
Cross References
Proverbs 19:13
A calamity to his father is a foolish son, And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
Proverbs 21:9
Better to sit on a corner of the roof, Than with a woman of contentions and a house of company.
Proverbs 21:19
Better to dwell in a wilderness land, Than with a woman of contentions and anger.
Proverbs 27:15
A continual dropping in a day of rain, And a woman of contentions are alike,
Proverbs 29:21
Whoso is bringing up his servant delicately, from youth, At his latter end also he is continuator.