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К доброму Вечный будет благосклонен,
    а коварного Он осудит.

Человеку не утвердить себя злом,
    а корень праведных не поколеблется.

Хорошая жена – мужу венец,
    а срамящая мужа – что гниль в кости.

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A good man obtaineth favour of the Lord: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

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

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Good people obtain favor from the Lord,(A)
    but he condemns those who devise wicked schemes.(B)

No one can be established through wickedness,
    but the righteous cannot be uprooted.(C)

A wife of noble character(D) is her husband’s crown,
    but a disgraceful wife is like decay in his bones.(E)

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A good man obtains favor from the Lord,
But a man of wicked intentions He will condemn.

A man is not established by wickedness,
But the (A)root of the righteous cannot be moved.

(B)An[a] excellent wife is the crown of her husband,
But she who causes shame is (C)like rottenness in his bones.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 12:4 Lit. A wife of valor