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Proverbs 11:22 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
American Standard Version (ASV)
`As' a ring of gold in a swine's snout, `So is' a fair woman that is without discretion.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Like a ring of gold in the nose of a pig, is a beautiful woman who has no sense.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
A fair woman who is without discretion, is [as] a gold ring in a swine's snout.
World English Bible (WEB)
Like a gold ring in a pig's snout, Is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
A ring of gold in the nose of a sow -- A fair woman and stubborn of behaviour.
| As a jewel | נֶ֣זֶם | nezem | NEH-zem |
| of gold | זָ֭הָב | zāhob | ZA-hove |
| swine's a in | בְּאַ֣ף | bĕʾap | beh-AF |
| snout, | חֲזִ֑יר | ḥăzîr | huh-ZEER |
| fair a is so | אִשָּׁ֥ה | ʾiššâ | ee-SHA |
| woman | יָ֝פָ֗ה | yāpâ | YA-FA |
| which is without | וְסָ֣רַת | wĕsārat | veh-SA-raht |
| discretion. | טָֽעַם׃ | ṭāʿam | TA-am |