And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;
Proverbs 1:9 - King James Version - American Edition for they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, And chains about thy neck. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For they are a [victor's] chaplet (garland) of grace upon your head and chains and pendants [of gold worn by kings] for your neck. American Standard Version (1901) For they shall be a chaplet of grace unto thy head, And chains about thy neck. Common English Bible for they are a graceful wreath on your head, and beads for your neck. Catholic Public Domain Version so that grace may be added to your head and a collar to your neck. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That grace may be added to thy head, and a chain of gold to thy neck. |
And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;
Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.
Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.
Thy cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, thy neck with chains of gold.
Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one chain of thy neck.
Thus have we obeyed the voice of Jon´adab the son of Rechab our father in all that he hath charged us, to drink no wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, nor our daughters;
I decked thee also with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon thy hands, and a chain on thy neck.
and I have heard of thee, that thou canst make interpretations, and dissolve doubts: now if thou canst read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third ruler in the kingdom.
Then commanded Belshaz´zar, and they clothed Daniel with scarlet, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made a proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chalde´ans, and the soothsayers. And the king spake, and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whosoever shall read this writing, and show me the interpretation thereof, shall be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about his neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.