Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
and obtains favor from the Lord.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of 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.
Julia Smith Translation
He finding a wife found good, and shall obtain acceptance 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
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Context Readings
How To Avoid Fools And Foolishness
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and those who love it will eat its fruit.
and obtains favor from the Lord.
but the rich one answers roughly.
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 19:14
but a sensible wife is from the Lord.
Proverbs 12:4
but a wife who causes shame
is like rottenness in his bones.
Proverbs 8:35
and obtains favor from the Lord,
Proverbs 31:10-31
She is far more precious than jewels.
Genesis 24:67
And Isaac brought her into the tent of his mother Sarah and took Rebekah to be his wife. Isaac loved her, and he was comforted after his mother’s death.
Ecclesiastes 9:9
Enjoy life with the wife you love all the days of your fleeting
Genesis 2:18
Then the Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper as his complement.”
1 Corinthians 7:2
But because sexual immorality is so common,
Genesis 29:20-21
So Jacob worked seven years for Rachel, and they seemed like only a few days to him because of his love for her.
Genesis 29:28
And Jacob did just that. He finished the week of celebration, and Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife.
Proverbs 3:4
in the sight of God and man.
Proverbs 5:15-23
water flowing from your own well.
Hosea 12:12
Israel worked to earn a wife;
he tended flocks for a wife.