American Standard Version
"A gracious woman obtaineth honor; And violent men obtain riches. "
— Proverbs 11:16, American Standard Version
“A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.”
“A gracious woman obtains honor, but violent men obtain riches.”
“A generous woman gains honor, and ruthless men seize wealth.”
“A gracious woman shall find glory: and the strong shall have riches.”
“A woman who is full of grace is honoured, but a woman hating righteousness is a seat of shame: those hating work will undergo loss, but the strong keep their wealth.”
“A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.”
He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; But he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.
Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it; But he that hateth suretyship is secure.
A gracious woman obtaineth honor; And violent men obtain riches.
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; But he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
The wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.
He that is stedfast in righteousness shall attain unto life; And he that pursueth evil doeth it to his own death.