Proverbs 14:1-3 in English

¹ Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.

² He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; But he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

³ In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for his pride; But the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

¹ Wise women build houses: but a foolish one digs hers down with her hands.

² He that walks uprightly fears the Lord; but he that is perverse in his ways shall be dishonoured.

³ Out of the mouth of fools comes a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise preserve them.

¹ Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

² He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

³ In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

¹ Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

² He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

³ In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

¹ Wise women build houses: but a foolish one digs hers down with her hands.

² He that walks uprightly fears the Lord; but he that is perverse in his ways shall be dishonored.

³ Out of the mouth of fools comes a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise preserve them.

¹ Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.

² He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

³ In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

¹ Wise women PRS hold their families together by the wise things that they do, but foolish women ruin their families by the foolish things that they do.

² By continually behaving/acting righteously, people show that they greatly revere Yahweh; those who ◄walk on crooked paths/always deceive others► show that they despise him.

³ Foolish people will be punished MTY for what they say, but wise people will be protected by what they say MTY.

¹ Wise women build houses: but a foolish one digs hers down with her hands.

² He that walks uprightly fears the Lord; but he that is perverse in his ways shall be dishonoured.

³ Out of the mouth of fools comes a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise preserve them.

¹ Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

² He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.

³ The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.

¹ Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

² He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.

³ The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.

¹ Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

² He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.

³ The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.

¹ Wisdom is building her house, but the foolish woman is pulling it down with her hands.

² He who goes on his way in righteousness has before him the fear of the Lord; but he whose ways are twisted gives him no honour.

³ In the mouth of the foolish man is a rod for his back, but the lips of the wise will keep them safe.

¹ The wisdom of women buildeth their house; but folly plucketh it down with her hands.

² He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; but he that is perverted in his ways despiseth him.

³ In the fool's mouth is a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

¹ A wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish will pull down with her hands that also which is built.

² He that walketh in the right way, and feareth God, Cis despised by him that goeth by an infamous way.

³ In the mouth of a fool is the rod of pride: but the lips of the wise preserve them.

¹ Every wise woman builds her house, but the stupid woman tears it down with her own hands.

² Those who live right respect the Lord, but those who live dishonestly despise him.

³ What stupid people say punishes their pride, but what wise people say will protect them.

¹ A wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish destroyeth it with her owne handes.

² He that walketh in his righteousnes, feareth the Lord: but he that is lewde in his wayes, despiseth him.

³ In the mouth of the foolish is the rod of pride: but the lippes of the wise preserue them.

¹ Every wise woman buildeth her house; but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

² He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD; but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth Him.

³ In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

¹ Every wise woman buildeth her house: But the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

² He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the Lord: But he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

³ In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: But the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

¹ The wise among women buildeth her house; but the foolish pulleth it down with her own hands.

² In his uprightness walketh he that feareth the Lord; but perverse in his ways is he that despiseth him.

³ In the mouth of the foolish is a stick for his pride; but the lips of the wise will preserve them.

¹ Wise women build houses: But a foolish one digs hers down with her hands.

² He that walks uprightly fears the Lord; But he that is perverse in his ways shall be dishonored.

³ Out of the mouth of fools comes a rod of pride; But the lips of the wise preserve them.

¹ The wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish teareth it down with her hands.

² He who walketh in uprightness feareth the LORD; But he who is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

³ In the mouth of the foolish pride is a scourge; But the lips of the wise preserve them.

¹ Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

² He who walks in his uprightness fears Adonai , but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.

³ The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.

¹ The wise woman builds her house, but a foolish woman tears it down with her own hands.

² The one who walks uprightly fears Yahweh, but the one who is dishonest in his ways despises him.

³ From the mouth of a fool comes an offshoot of his pride, but the lips of the wise will preserve them.

¹ Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

² He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.

³ The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.

¹ Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

² He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.

³ The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.

¹ Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

² He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

³ In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

¹ Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

² He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.

³ The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.

¹ Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

² He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.

³ The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.

¹ A wise woman buildeth her house; and an unwise woman shall destroy with hands, that is, with her evil works, an house builded.

² A man going in rightful or right way, and dreading God, is despised of him that goeth in the way of evil fame.

³ The rod of pride is in the mouth of a fool; the lips of wise men keep them.

¹ A wise woman buildeth her house; and an unwise woman shall destroy with hands, that is, with her evil works, an house builded. (A wise woman buildeth up her own house; but an unwise woman shall destroy with her own hands, that is, with her own evil works, the house that she hath built.)

² A man going in rightful way, and dreading God, is despised of him that goeth in the way of evil fame. (A person who doeth right, and feareth God or and revereth God, is despised by him who goeth in evil ways.)

³ The rod of pride is in the mouth of a fool; the lips of wise men keep them (or but the lips of the wise keep them safe).

¹ Every wise woman hath builded her house, And the foolish with her hands breaketh it down.

² Whoso is walking in his uprightness is fearing Jehovah, And the perverted in his ways is despising Him.

³ In the mouth of a fool is a rod of pride, And the lips of the wise preserve them.