Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

A woman of virtue is a crown to her husband; but she whose behaviour is a cause of shame is like a wasting disease in his bones.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

A woman of worth is a crown to her husband; but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

World English Bible (WEB)

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, But a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

A virtuous woman `is' a crown to her husband, And as rottenness in his bones `is' one causing shame.