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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 18:22; Proverbs 19:14; Proverbs 19:18; Proverbs 20:7; Proverbs 22:6; Proverbs 22:15; Proverbs 23:13-14; Proverbs 27:11; Proverbs 29:3; Proverbs 29:15; Proverbs 29:17; Proverbs 31:10-31

N84New International Version (1984)
NIVNew International Version
Proverbs 18:22
- Variant Count: None
He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favor from the LORD.
Proverbs 18:22
- Variant Count: None (0%)
He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favor from the Lord.
Proverbs 19:14
- Variant Count: None
Houses and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.
Proverbs 19:14
- Variant Count: None (0%)
Houses and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the Lord.
Proverbs 19:18
- Variant Count: 2
Discipline your son, for in that there is hope; do not be a willing party to his death.
Proverbs 19:18
- Variant Count: 3 (15%)
Discipline your children, for in that there is hope; do not be a willing party to their death.
Proverbs 20:7
- Variant Count: 6
The righteous man leads a blameless life; blessed are his children after him.
Proverbs 20:7
- Variant Count: 5 (41%)
The righteous lead blameless lives; blessed are their children after them.
Proverbs 22:6
- Variant Count: 8
Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.
Proverbs 22:6
- Variant Count: 10 (45%)
Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.
Proverbs 22:15
- Variant Count: 2
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far from him.
Proverbs 22:15
- Variant Count: 2 (9%)
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far away.
Proverbs 23:13
- Variant Count: 2
Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you punish him with the rod, he will not die.
Proverbs 23:13
- Variant Count: 7 (30%)

Saying 13

Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you punish them with the rod, they will not die.
Proverbs 23:14
- Variant Count: 3
Punish him with the rod and save his soul from death.
Proverbs 23:14
- Variant Count: 3 (27%)
Punish them with the rod and save them from death.
Proverbs 27:11
- Variant Count: None
Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart; then I can answer anyone who treats me with contempt.
Proverbs 27:11
- Variant Count: 1 (4%)
Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart; then I can answer anyone who treats me with contempt.
Proverbs 29:3
- Variant Count: None
A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
Proverbs 29:3
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
Proverbs 29:15
- Variant Count: 7
The rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.
Proverbs 29:15
- Variant Count: 6 (37%)
A rod and a reprimand impart wisdom, but a child left undisciplined disgraces its mother.
Proverbs 29:17
- Variant Count: 6
Discipline your son, and he will give you peace; he will bring delight to your soul.
Proverbs 29:17
- Variant Count: 7 (38%)
Discipline your children, and they will give you peace; they will bring you the delights you desire.
Proverbs 31:10
- Variant Count: None
A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies.
Proverbs 31:10
- Variant Count: 5 (21%)
class="proverbs-major">Epilogue: The Wife of Noble Character A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies.
Proverbs 31:11
- Variant Count: None
Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value.
Proverbs 31:11
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value.
Proverbs 31:12
- Variant Count: None
She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31:12
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31:13
- Variant Count: None
She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.
Proverbs 31:13
- Variant Count: 1 (9%)
She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.
Proverbs 31:14
- Variant Count: None
She is like the merchant ships, bringing her food from afar.
Proverbs 31:14
- Variant Count: 1 (8%)
She is like the merchant ships, bringing her food from afar.
Proverbs 31:15
- Variant Count: 3
She gets up while it is still dark; she provides food for her family and portions for her servant girls.
Proverbs 31:15
- Variant Count: 4 (19%)
She gets up while it is still night; she provides food for her family and portions for her female servants.
Proverbs 31:16
- Variant Count: None
She considers a field and buys it; out of her earnings she plants a vineyard.
Proverbs 31:16
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
She considers a field and buys it; out of her earnings she plants a vineyard.
Proverbs 31:17
- Variant Count: None
She sets about her work vigorously; her arms are strong for her tasks.
Proverbs 31:17
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
She sets about her work vigorously; her arms are strong for her tasks.
Proverbs 31:18
- Variant Count: None
She sees that her trading is profitable, and her lamp does not go out at night.
Proverbs 31:18
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
She sees that her trading is profitable, and her lamp does not go out at night.
Proverbs 31:19
- Variant Count: None
In her hand she holds the distaff and grasps the spindle with her fingers.
Proverbs 31:19
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
In her hand she holds the distaff and grasps the spindle with her fingers.
Proverbs 31:20
- Variant Count: None
She opens her arms to the poor and extends her hands to the needy.
Proverbs 31:20
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
She opens her arms to the poor and extends her hands to the needy.
Proverbs 31:21
- Variant Count: None
When it snows, she has no fear for her household; for all of them are clothed in scarlet.
Proverbs 31:21
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
When it snows, she has no fear for her household; for all of them are clothed in scarlet.
Proverbs 31:22
- Variant Count: None
She makes coverings for her bed; she is clothed in fine linen and purple.
Proverbs 31:22
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
She makes coverings for her bed; she is clothed in fine linen and purple.
Proverbs 31:23
- Variant Count: None
Her husband is respected at the city gate, where he takes his seat among the elders of the land.
Proverbs 31:23
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
Her husband is respected at the city gate, where he takes his seat among the elders of the land.
Proverbs 31:24
- Variant Count: None
She makes linen garments and sells them, and supplies the merchants with sashes.
Proverbs 31:24
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
She makes linen garments and sells them, and supplies the merchants with sashes.
Proverbs 31:25
- Variant Count: None
She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come.
Proverbs 31:25
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come.
Proverbs 31:26
- Variant Count: None
She speaks with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.
Proverbs 31:26
- Variant Count: 1 (8%)
She speaks with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.
Proverbs 31:27
- Variant Count: None
She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.
Proverbs 31:27
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.
Proverbs 31:28
- Variant Count: None
Her children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her:
Proverbs 31:28
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
Her children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her:
Proverbs 31:29
- Variant Count: 2
"Many women do noble things, but you surpass them all."
Proverbs 31:29
- Variant Count: 3 (27%)
"Many women do noble things, but you surpass them all."
Proverbs 31:30
- Variant Count: None
Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.
Proverbs 31:30
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.
Proverbs 31:31
- Variant Count: 5
Give her the reward she has earned, and let her works bring her praise at the city gate.
Proverbs 31:31
- Variant Count: 8 (38%)
Honor her for all that her hands have done, and let her works bring her praise at the city gate.
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