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Proverbs 31:9-12 in English

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Proverbs 31:9-12 in American Standard Version (1901)

9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, And minister justice to the poor and needy.
10 A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies.
11 The heart of her husband trusteth in her, And he shall have no lack of gain.
12 She doeth him good and not evil All the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 31:9-12 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

10 Who shall find a virtuous woman? for such a one is more valuable than precious stones.
11 The heart of her husband trusts in her: such a one shall stand in no need of fine spoils.
12 For she employs all her living for her husband's good.
Proverbs 31 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 31:9-12 in King James Version + Apocrypha

9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

10 Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
11 The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
12 She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 31:9-12 in King James (Authorized) Version

9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

10 Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
11 The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
12 She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 31:9-12 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

9 Open your mouth and judge justly, and plead the cause of the poor and weak.
10 Who shall find a virtuous woman? for such a one is more valuable than precious stones.
11 The heart of her husband trusts in her: such a one shall stand in no need of fine spoils.
12 For she employs all her living for her husband's good.
Proverbs 31 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 31:9-12 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and minister judgment to the poor and needy.
10 A virtuous woman who can find? for her price is far above rubies.
11 The heart of her husband trusteth in her, and he shall have no lack of gain.
12 She doeth him good and not evil all the days of her life.
PROVERBS 31 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 31:9-12 in Translation for Translators

9 Speak MTY ◄on their behalf/to help them► and try to cause judges to decide matters fairly/justly; try to cause others to do for poor and needy people what should be done for them.
10 It is very difficult for a man to RHQ find a wife who is good and who is capable of doing many things. Any woman who is like that is worth more than jewels.
11 Her husband completely trusts her, and because of her, he has everything that he needs LIT.
12 She never does anything that would harm him; she does good things for him all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 31:9-12 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

9 Open your mouth and judge justly, and plead the cause of the poor and weak.
10 Who shall find a virtuous woman? for such a one is more valuable than precious stones.
11 The heart of her husband trusts in her: such a one shall stand in no need of fine spoils.
12 For she employs all her living for her husband's good.
Proverbs 31 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 31:9-12 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

9 Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy.”
10 Who can find a worthy woman? For her value is far above rubies.
11 The heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.
12 She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 31:9-12 in World English Bible (Catholic)

9 Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy.”
10 Who can find a worthy woman? For her value is far above rubies.
11 The heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.
12 She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 31:9-12 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

9 Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy.”
10 Who can find a worthy woman? For her value is far above rubies.
11 The heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.
12 She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 31:9-12 in Bible in Basic English

9 Let your mouth be open, judging rightly, and give right decisions in the cause of the poor and those in need.
10 Who may make discovery of a woman of virtue? For her price is much higher than jewels.
11 The heart of her husband has faith in her, and he will have profit in full measure.
12 She does him good and not evil all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 31:9-12 in Darby Translation

9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and minister justice to the afflicted and needy.
10 Who can find a woman of worth? for her price is far above rubies.
11 The heart of her husband confideth in her, and he shall have no lack of spoil.
12 She doeth him good, and not evil, all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 31:9-12 in Douay-Rheims 1899

9 Open thy mouth, decree that which is just, and do justice to the needy and poor.
10 Who shall find a valiant woman? far and from the uttermost coasts is the price of her.
11 The heart of her husband trusteth in her, and he shall have no need of spoils.
12 She will render him good, and not evil, all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 31:9-12 in Free Bible Version

9 Speak up and judge fairly; defend the poor and destitute.
10 Who can find a strong, capable wife? She's worth more than jewels!
11 Her husband has complete confidence in her, and with her he'll never be poor.
12 She brings him good, not evil, all her life.
Proverbs 31 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 31:9-12 in Geneva Bible 1599

9 Open thy mouth: iudge righteously, and iudge the afflicted, and the poore.
10 Who shall finde a vertuous woman? for her price is farre aboue the pearles.
11 The heart of her husband trusteth in her, and he shall haue no neede of spoyle.
12 She will doe him good, and not euill all the dayes of her life.
Proverbs 31 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 31:9-12 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
10 A woman of valour who can find? for her price is far above rubies.
11 The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, and he hath no lack of gain.
12 She doeth him good and not evil all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 31:9-12 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, And plead the cause of the poor and needy.
10 (א) Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies.
11 (ב) The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, So that he shall have no need of spoil.
12 (ג) She will do him good and not evil All the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 31:9-12 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and decide the cause of the poor and needy.
10 Who can find a virtuous woman: for far above pearls is her value.
11 The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, and he will not see his gain diminish.
12 She treateth him well and not ill, all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 31:9-12 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

10 Who shall find a virtuous woman? For such a one is more valuable than precious stones.
11 The heart of her husband trusts in her: Such a one shall stand in no need of fine spoils.
12 For she employs all her living for her husband’s good.
Proverbs 31 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 31:9-12 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 31:9-12 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Proverbs 31:9-12 in George Noyes Bible

9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, And maintain the cause of the poor and needy!
10 Who can find a capable woman? Her worth is far above pearls.
11 The heart of her husband trusteth in her, And he is in no want of gain.
12 She doeth him good, and not evil, All the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 31:9-12 in One Unity Resource Bible

9 Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy.”
10 Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.
11 Her husband trusts in her from his heart, and she will prove a great asset to him.
12 She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.
Proverbs [Sayings] 31 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 31:9-12 in Unlocked Literal Bible

9 Speak out and judge by the measure of what is right and plead the cause of poor and needy people.
10 Who can find a capable wife? Her value is far more than jewels.
11 The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he will never be poor.
12 She does good things for him and not evil all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 31:9-12 in World English Bible

9 Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy.”
10 Who can find a worthy woman? For her value is far above rubies.
11 The heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.
12 She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in World English Bible

Proverbs 31:9-12 in World English Bible British Edition

9 Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy.”
10 Who can find a worthy woman? For her value is far above rubies.
11 The heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.
12 She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 31:9-12 in Noah Webster Bible

9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
10 Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
11 The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
12 She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 31:9-12 in World Messianic Bible

9 Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy.”
10 Who can find a worthy woman? For her value is far above rubies.
11 The heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.
12 She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 31:9-12 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

9 Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy.”
10 Who can find a worthy woman? For her value is far above rubies.
11 The heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.
12 She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 31:9-12 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

9 Deem thou that that is just, and deem thou a needy man and a poor man.
10 Who shall find a strong woman? the price of her is a far, and from the last or utmost ends.
11 The heart of her husband trusteth in her; and he shall not have need to robberies.
12 She shall yield to him good, and not evil, in all the days of her life.

Proverbs 31:9-12 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

9 Deem thou that that is just, and deem thou a needy man and a poor man. (Judge thou with judgement, or with discernment, and give thou justice to the needy and to the poor.)
10 Who shall find a strong woman? the price of her is far, and from the last ends. (Who shall find a woman of virtue? her value is far above anything else.)
11 The heart of her husband trusteth in her; and he shall not have need to robberies. (Her husband trusteth her in his heart; and he shall have no need for robbery, or for theft.)
12 She shall yield to him good, and not evil, in all the days of her life.

Proverbs 31:9-12 in Young's Literal Translation

9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, Both the cause of the poor and needy!'
10 A woman of worth who doth find? Yea, far above rubies is her price.
11 The heart of her husband hath trusted in her, And spoil he lacketh not.
12 She hath done him good, and not evil, All days of her life.