Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Who shall find a woman of virtue? for her price is far above pearls.
New American Standard Bible
For her worth is far
King James Version
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Holman Bible
She is far more precious than jewels.
International Standard Version
Who can find a capable wife? Her value far exceeds the finest jewels.
A Conservative Version
A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies.
American Standard Version
A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies.
Amplified
Her value is more precious than jewels and her worth is far above rubies or pearls.
Bible in Basic English
Who may make discovery of a woman of virtue? For her price is much higher than jewels.
Darby Translation
Who can find a woman of worth? for her price is far above rubies.
King James 2000
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Lexham Expanded Bible
A woman of excellence, who will find? For her worth [is] far more than precious jewels.
Modern King James verseion
Who can find a woman of virtue? For her value is far above rubies.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Whoso findeth a honest faithful woman, she is much more worth than pearls.
NET Bible
Who can find a wife of noble character? For her value is far more than rubies.
New Heart English Bible
Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.
The Emphasized Bible
A virtuous woman, who can find? for, far beyond corals, is her worth.
Webster
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
World English Bible
Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.
Youngs Literal Translation
A woman of worth who doth find? Yea, far above rubies is her price.
Themes
Precious stones » Pearls » Rubies
Speech/communication » Who speaks wisdom
Virtues » Of women » Wisdom and virtue
Wise » Choice, examples of » Women
Wives » Good » Are a blessing to husbands
Woman » Virtuous, held in high estimation
Woman » Good and virtuous, described
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 31:10
Images Proverbs 31:10
Prayers for Proverbs 31:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
An Excellent Woman
9 Open thy mouth; judge justly, and contend for the poor and needy. 10 Who shall find a woman of virtue? for her price is far above pearls. 11 The heart of her husband trusted in her, and he shall not want spoil.
Cross References
Ruth 3:11
And now, my daughter, thou shalt not fear; all which thou shalt say, I will do to thee: for all the gate of my people will know that thou art a woman of power.
Proverbs 12:4
A woman of strength is a crown to her husband: and she causing shame, as rottenness in his bones.
Proverbs 19:14
A house and wealth the inheritance of fathers: and an understanding wife from Jehovah.
Proverbs 18:22
He finding a wife found good, and shall obtain acceptance from Jehovah.
Proverbs 8:11
For wisdom is good above pearls, and all delights shall not be made equal with her.
Job 28:18
High things, and crystal, shall not be remembered: and the drawing out of wisdom above pearls.
Proverbs 3:15
She is precious above red corals: and all thy delights shall not be equal with her.
Proverbs 20:15
There is gold and a multitude of pearls: and a precious vessel the lips of knowledge.
Ecclesiastes 7:28
Which yet my soul sought, and found not; one man from a thousand I found; and a woman in all these I found not
Song of Songs 6:8-9
They are sixty queens, and eighty concubines, and maidens no number.
Ephesians 5:25-33
Husbands, love your own wives, as also Christ loved the church, and delivered himself up for it;