Proverbs 31:23
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Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Proverbs 31:23
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Her husband is known in the gates, When he sits among the elders of the land.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Her husband is known in the gates, When he sitteth among the elders of the land.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Her husband is a man of note in the public place, when he takes his seat among the responsible men of the land.
- Basic English Bible
Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
- Darby Bible
Her husband is honourable in the gates, when he sitteth among the senators of the land.
- Douay Rheims Bible
Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
- Webster's Bible
Her husband is respected in the gates, when he sits among the elders of the land.
- World English Bible
Known in the gates is her husband, In his sitting with elders of the land.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
View Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 31:23
31:23 It known - Observed and respected, not only for his own worth, but for his wife's sake. Sitteth - In counsel or judgment.
Lusale Simbao's comment on 2012-11-30 04:41:14:
Whatever blessings God gives to my wife are mine too.
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