Proverbs 12:4 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁴ 1 He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that pursueth idleness is very foolish. He that is delighted in passing his time over wine, leaveth a reproach in his strong holds.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ A virtuous and worthy wife [earnest and strong in character] is a crowning joy to her husband, but she who makes him ashamed is as rottenness in his bones. [Prov. 31:23; I Cor. 11:7.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ A worthy woman is the crown of her husband; But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

Common English Bible

⁴ A strong woman is a crown to her husband, but a disgraceful woman is like rot in his bones.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ A diligent woman is a crown to her husband. And she who acts with confusion as to which things are worthy is decay to his bones.

Proverbs 12:4 Cross References

Proverbs 11:22

9 He that troubleth his own house, shall inherit the winds: and the fool shall serve the wise.

Proverbs 12:5

2 The desire of the wicked is the fortification of evil men: but the root of the just shall prosper.

Proverbs 14:1

The wisdom of a. discreet man is to understand his way: and the imprudence of fools erreth.

Proverbs 14:30

The tongue of the wise adorneth knowledge: but the mouth of fools bubbleth out folly.

Proverbs 18:22

A false witness shall not be unpunished: and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.

Proverbs 21:19

6 He longeth and desireth all the day : but he that is just, will give, and will not cease.

Proverbs 21:9

6 A man that shall wander out of the way of doctrine, shall abide in the company of the giants.

Proverbs 30:23

0 A lion, the strongest of beasts, who hath no fear of any thing he meeteth:

Proverbs 31:29

The sun riseth, and goeth down, and returneth to his place: and there rising again,

Habakkuk 3:16

And them that worship the host of heaven upon the tops of houses, and them that adore, and swear by the Lord, and swear by Melchom.

1 Corinthians 11:11

0 When you come therefore together into one place, it is not now to eat the Lord's supper.

1 Corinthians 11:7

6 But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, nor the church of God.

Ruth 3:11

6 And came to her mother in law; who said to her: What hast thou done, daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.