Proverbs 30:23
Modern Translations
New International Version
a contemptible woman who gets married, and a servant who displaces her mistress.

New Living Translation
a bitter woman who finally gets a husband, a servant girl who supplants her mistress.

English Standard Version
an unloved woman when she gets a husband, and a maidservant when she displaces her mistress.

Berean Study Bible
an unloved woman who marries, and a maidservant who supplants her mistress.

New American Standard Bible
Under an unloved woman when she gets a husband, And a female servant when she dispossesses her mistress.

NASB 1995
Under an unloved woman when she gets a husband, And a maidservant when she supplants her mistress.

NASB 1977
Under an unloved woman when she gets a husband, And a maidservant when she supplants her mistress.

Amplified Bible
Under an unloved woman when she gets married, And under a maidservant when she supplants her mistress.

Christian Standard Bible
an unloved woman when she marries, and a servant girl when she ousts her queen.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
an unloved woman when she marries, and a servant girl when she ousts her queen.

Contemporary English Version
a hateful woman who finds a husband, and a slave who takes the place of the woman who owns her.

Good News Translation
a hateful woman who gets married, and a servant woman who takes the place of her mistress.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
a woman who is unloved when she gets married, a maid when she replaces her mistress.

International Standard Version
an unloved woman when she finds a husband, and a servant girl who inherits from her mistress.

NET Bible
under an unloved woman who is married, and under a female servant who dispossesses her mistress.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.

New King James Version
A hateful woman when she is married, And a maidservant who succeeds her mistress.

King James 2000 Bible
For an unloved woman when she is married; and a maidservant that is heir to her mistress.

New Heart English Bible
for an unloved woman when she is married; and a handmaid who is heir to her mistress.

World English Bible
for an unloved woman when she is married; and a handmaid who is heir to her mistress.

American King James Version
For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.

American Standard Version
For an odious woman when she is married; And a handmaid that is heir to her mistress.

A Faithful Version
For a hateful woman when she is married; and a servant girl that is heir to her mistress.

Darby Bible Translation
under an odious [woman] when she is married, and a handmaid when she is heir to her mistress.

English Revised Version
For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.

Webster's Bible Translation
For an odious woman when she is married; and a handmaid that is heir to her mistress.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For the hatefull woman, when she is married, & for a handmaid that is heire to her mistres.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
A spiteful woman when she is maried, and an handmayde that is heire to her maistresse.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
thorow an ydle houswife, & thorow an handmayden yt is heyre to hir mastres.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
For a hated one when she rules, "" And a maidservant when she succeeds her mistress.

Young's Literal Translation
For a hated one when she ruleth, And a maid-servant when she succeedeth her mistress.

Smith's Literal Translation
For a hated woman when she shall be married and a maid when she shall inherit to her mistress.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
By an odious woman when she is married: and by a bondwoman when she is heir to her mistress.

Catholic Public Domain Version
by a hateful woman when she has been taken in matrimony, and by a handmaid when she has been heir to her mistress.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And under a hateful woman that is married to a man, and under a Maidservant that dismisses her mistress.

Lamsa Bible
Under an odious woman when she is married; and under a maidservant who ousts her mistress.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For an odious woman when she is married; And a handmaid that is heir to her mistress.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
or if a maid-servant should cast out her own mistress; and if a hateful woman should marry a good man.
















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