Proverbs 19:14

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Houses and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.

In context

12 A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.

13 A foolish son is his father’s ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping.

14 Houses and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.

15 Laziness brings on deep sleep, and an idle soul will suffer hunger.

16 He who keeps a commandment preserves his soul, but he who is careless in his ways will die.

BSB Berean Standard Bible: Houses and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.
KJV King James Version: House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.
WEB World English Bible: House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.
ASV American Standard Version: House and riches are an inheritance from fathers; But a prudent wife is from Jehovah.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: House and wealth [are] the inheritance of fathers, And from Jehovah [is] an understanding wife.
DBY Darby Translation: House and wealth are an inheritance from fathers; but a prudent wife is from Jehovah.
WBS Webster Bible: House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.