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Proverbs 31:30 - Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain,
but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.

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Translations for Proverbs 31:30

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Charm is deceitful and beauty is passing,
But a woman who fears the LORD, she shall be praised.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Charm is deceptive, and beauty does not last;
but a woman who fears the LORD will be greatly praised.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain,
but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting,

but a woman who fears the LORD will be praised.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

Charm^H2580 is deceitful^H8267 and beauty^H3308 is vain^H1892,

But a woman^H802 who [fn]fears^H3372 the LORD^H3068, she shall be praised^H1984.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Charm is deceitful and beauty is vain,
But a woman who [fn]fears the LORD, she shall be praised.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Shin

[fn]Charm^H2580 is deceitful^H8267 and beauty^H3308 is vain^H1892,

But a woman^H802 who [fn]fears^H3372 Yahweh^H3068, she shall be praised^H1984.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

Charm and grace are deceptive, and [superficial] beauty is vain,

But a woman who fears the LORD [reverently worshiping, obeying, serving, and trusting Him with awe-filled respect], she shall be praised.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Charm is deceitful and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD will be praised.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain;

But a woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

The grace is false, and the beauty is vain, A woman fearing Jehovah, she may boast herself.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

Gracefulness is deceitful and beauty is vain; a woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; But a woman who fears the LORD, she shall be praised.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

sin fallax gratia et vana est pulchritudo mulier timens Dominum ipsa laudabitur

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

الْحُسْنُ غِشٌّ وَالْجَمَالُ بَاطِلٌ، أَمَّا الْمَرْأَةُ الْمُتَّقِيَّةُ الرَّبَّ فَهِيَ الَّتِي تُمْدَحُ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

שֶׁ֣קֶר הַ֭חֵן וְהֶ֣בֶל הַיֹּ֑פִי אִשָּׁ֥ה יִרְאַת־יְ֝הוָ֗ה הִ֣יא תִתְהַלָּֽל׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

ψευδεῖς ἀρέσκειαι καὶ μάταιον κάλλος γυναικός γυνὴ γὰρ συνετὴ εὐλογεῖται φόβον δὲ κυρίου αὕτη αἰνείτω

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

اَلْحُسْنُ غِشٌّ وَالْجَمَالُ بَاطِلٌ، أَمَّا الْمَرْأَةُ الْمُتَّقِيَةُ الرَّبَّ فَهِيَ تُمْدَحُ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

Charms are false, and woman's beauty is vain: for it is a wise woman that is blessed, and let her praise the fear of the Lord.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Engañosa es la gracia, y vana la hermosura: la mujer que teme á Jehová, ésa será alabada.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Engañosa es la gracia, y vana la hermosura; La mujer que teme a Jehová, ésa será alabada.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

Fair looks are a deceit, and a beautiful form is of no value; but a woman who has the fear of the Lord is to be praised.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

豔麗是虛假的．美容是虛浮的．惟敬畏耶和華的婦女、必得稱讚。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Engañosa es la gracia y vana es la hermosura; la mujer que teme a Jehovah, ella será alabada.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

고운 것도 거짓되고 아름다운 것도 헛되나 오직 여호와를 경외하는 여자는 칭찬을 받을 것이라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

La grâce est trompeuse, et la beauté est vaine; La femme qui craint l'Éternel est celle qui sera louée.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Lieblich und schön sein ist nichts; ein Weib, das den HERRN fürchtet, soll man loben.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Миловидность обманчива и красота суетна; но жена, боящаяся Господа, достойна хвалы.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Sin Engañosa es la gracia, y vana la hermosura; la mujer que teme al SEÑOR, ésa será alabada.

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