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Proverbs 11:15-16 in English

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Proverbs 11:15-16 in American Standard Version (1901)

15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it; But he that hateth suretyship is secure.
16 A gracious woman obtaineth honor; And violent men obtain riches.
Proverbs 11 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 11:15-16 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

15 A bad man does harm wherever he meets a just man: and he hates the sound of safety.
16 A gracious wife brings glory to her husband: but a woman hating righteousness is a theme of dishonour. The slothful come to want: but the diligent support themselves with wealth.
Proverbs 11 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 11:15-16 in King James Version + Apocrypha

15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
16 A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.
Proverbs 11 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 11:15-16 in King James (Authorized) Version

15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
16 A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.
Proverbs 11 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 11:15-16 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

15 A bad man does harm wherever he meets a just man: and he hates the sound of safety.
16 A gracious wife brings glory to her husband: but a woman hating righteousness is a theme of dishonor. The slothful come to lack: but the diligent support themselves with wealth.
Proverbs 11 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 11:15-16 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: but he that hateth suretiship is sure.
16 A gracious woman retaineth honour: and violent men retain riches.
PROVERBS 11 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 11:15-16 in Translation for Translators

15 If you promise a stranger that you will pay his debt if he cannot pay it himself, you will regret it. You will be safe if you refuse to guarantee that you will pay someone else's debts.
16 People honor/respect women who are kind/gracious; ruthless/violent people may get a lot of money, but that is all that they will get.
Proverbs 11 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 11:15-16 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

15 A bad man does harm wherever he meets a just man: and he hates the sound of safety.
16 A gracious wife brings glory to her husband: but a woman hating righteousness is a theme of dishonour. The slothful come to lack: but the diligent support themselves with wealth.
Proverbs 11 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 11:15-16 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

15 He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.
16 A gracious woman obtains honor, but violent men obtain riches.
Proverbs 11 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 11:15-16 in World English Bible (Catholic)

15 He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.
16 A gracious woman obtains honor, but violent men obtain riches.
Proverbs 11 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 11:15-16 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

15 He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.
16 A gracious woman obtains honour, but violent men obtain riches.
Proverbs 11 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 11:15-16 in Bible in Basic English

15 He who makes himself responsible for a strange man will undergo much loss; but the hater of such undertakings will be safe.
16 A woman who is full of grace is honoured, but a woman hating righteousness is a seat of shame: those hating work will undergo loss, but the strong keep their wealth.
Proverbs 11 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 11:15-16 in Darby Translation

15 It goeth ill with him that is surety for another; but he that hateth suretyship is secure.
16 A gracious woman retaineth honour; and the violent retain riches.
Proverbs 11 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 11:15-16 in Douay-Rheims 1899

15 He shall be afflicted with evil, that is surety for a stranger: but he that is aware of the snares, shall be secure.
16 A gracious woman shall find glory: and the strong shall have riches.
Proverbs 11 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 11:15-16 in Free Bible Version

15 You'll get into trouble if you guarantee a stranger's loans—you're far safer if you refuse to make such pledges.
16 A gracious woman holds on to her honor just as ruthless men hold on to their wealth.
Proverbs 11 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 11:15-16 in Geneva Bible 1599

15 Hee shall be sore vexed, that is suretie for a stranger, and he that hateth suretiship, is sure.
16 A gracious woman atteineth honour, and the strong men atteine riches.
Proverbs 11 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 11:15-16 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it; but he that hateth them that strike hands is secure.
16 A gracious woman obtaineth honour; and strong men obtain riches.
Proverbs 11 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 11:15-16 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: And he that hateth suretiship is sure.
16 A gracious woman retaineth honour: And strong men retain riches.
Proverbs 11 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 11:15-16 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

15 With evil will he be overwhelmed that is surety for a stranger: but he that hateth giving the hand as pledge is safe.
16 A woman endowed with grace will surely obtain honor; and the powerful will obtain riches.
Proverbs 11 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 11:15-16 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

15 A bad man does harm wherever he meets a just man: And he hates the sound of safety.
16 A gracious wife brings glory to her husband: But a woman hating righteousness is a theme of dishonor. The slothful come to want: But the diligent support themselves with wealth.
Proverbs 11 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 11:15-16 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 11:15-16 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Proverbs 11:15-16 in George Noyes Bible

15 He that is surety for another shall smart for it; But he that hateth suretyship is sure.
16 A graceful woman obtaineth honor, Even as strong men obtain riches.
Proverbs 11 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 11:15-16 in One Unity Resource Bible

15 He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.
16 A chen ·gracious· woman obtains kavod ·weighty glory·, but violent men obtain riches.
Proverbs [Sayings] 11 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 11:15-16 in Unlocked Literal Bible

15 Whoever guarantees a loan for a stranger will surely suffer harm, but the one who hates giving a pledge in that kind of promise is safe.
16 A gracious woman gets honor, but ruthless people grasp for wealth.
Proverbs 11 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 11:15-16 in World English Bible

15 He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.
16 A gracious woman obtains honor, but violent men obtain riches.
Proverbs 11 in World English Bible

Proverbs 11:15-16 in World English Bible British Edition

15 He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.
16 A gracious woman obtains honour, but violent men obtain riches.
Proverbs 11 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 11:15-16 in Noah Webster Bible

15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it : and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
16 A gracious woman retaineth honor: and strong men retain riches.
Proverbs 11 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 11:15-16 in World Messianic Bible

15 He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.
16 A gracious woman obtains honor, but violent men obtain riches.
Proverbs 11 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 11:15-16 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

15 He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.
16 A gracious woman obtains honour, but violent men obtain riches.
Proverbs 11 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 11:15-16 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

15 He that maketh faith, that is, obligation, for a stranger, shall be tormented with evil; but he that escheweth snares, shall be secure.
16 A gracious woman shall find glory; and strong men shall have riches.

Proverbs 11:15-16 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

15 He that maketh faith, that is, (an) obligation, for a stranger, shall be tormented with evil; but he that escheweth snares, shall be secure.
16 A gracious woman shall find glory (or A gracious woman shall receive honour); and strong men shall have riches.

Proverbs 11:15-16 in Young's Literal Translation

15 Evil one suffereth when he hath been surety for a stranger, And whoso is hating suretyship is confident.
16 A gracious woman retaineth honour, And terrible men retain riches.