Parallel Verses
Amplified
Her children rise up and call her blessed (happy, prosperous, to be admired);
Her husband also, and he praises her, saying,
New American Standard Bible
Her husband also, and he praises her, saying:
King James Version
Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Holman Bible
Her husband also praises her:
International Standard Version
Her children stand up and encourage her, as does her husband, who praises her:
A Conservative Version
Her sons rise up, and call her blessed. Her husband [also], and he praises her.
American Standard Version
Her children rise up, and call her blessed; Her husband also , and he praiseth her,'saying :
Bible in Basic English
Her children get up and give her honour, and her husband gives her praise, saying,
Darby Translation
Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her:
Julia Smith Translation
Her sons rose up and they will call her happy; her husband, and he will praise her.
King James 2000
Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Her children rise and consider her happy, her husband [also], and he praises her;
Modern King James verseion
Her sons rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Her children arise, and call her blessed: and her husband maketh much of her.
NET Bible
Her children rise up and call her blessed, her husband also praises her:
New Heart English Bible
Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:
The Emphasized Bible
Her children rise up, and call her happy! her husband, and he praiseth her: -
Webster
Her children rise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
World English Bible
Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:
Youngs Literal Translation
Her sons have risen up, and pronounce her happy, Her husband, and he praiseth her,
Themes
Family » Joys » Blessings of wifehood and motherhood
Family Joy » Causes contributing to » Blessings of wifehood and motherhood
Home » Family joys » Causes contributing to » Blessings of wifehood and motherhood
Industry » Characteristic of Godly women
Industry » Leads to » Affection of relatives
Parents » When faithful » Are blessed by their children
Wives » Good » Are praised by husbands
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 31:28
Images Proverbs 31:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
An Excellent Woman
27
She looks well to how things go in her household,
And does not eat the bread of idleness.
Her children rise up and call her blessed (happy, prosperous, to be admired);
Her husband also, and he praises her, saying,
“Many daughters have done nobly, and well [with the strength of character that is steadfast in goodness],
Cross References
1 Kings 2:19
So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. And the king rose to meet her, bowed before her, and sat down on his throne; then he had a throne set for her, the king’s mother, and she sat on his right.
Psalm 116:16
O Lord, truly I am Your servant;
I am Your servant, the son of Your handmaid;
You have unfastened my chains.
Proverbs 31:1
The words of
Song of Songs 7:1-9
(The Bridegroom)
As at the dance of the two armies?
O prince’s daughter!
The curves of your hips are like jewels,
The work of the hands of an artist.
Isaiah 62:4-5
It will no longer be said of you [Judah], “Azubah (Abandoned),”
Nor will it any longer be said of your land, “Shemamah (Desolate)”;
But you will be called, “Hephzibah (My Delight is in Her),”
And your land, “
For the Lord delights in you,
And to Him your land will be married [owned and protected by the Lord].
2 Timothy 1:5
I remember your sincere and unqualified faith [the surrendering of your entire self to God in Christ with confident trust in His power, wisdom and goodness, a faith] which first lived in [the heart of] your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am confident that it is in you as well.
2 Timothy 3:15-17
and how from childhood you have known the sacred writings (Hebrew Scriptures) which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus [surrendering your entire self to Him and having absolute confidence in His wisdom, power and goodness].