Verse Comparison: Proverbs 12:4
American Standard Version
A worthy woman is the crown of her husband; But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
Amplified® Bible
A virtuous {and} worthy wife [earnest and strong in character] is a crowning joy to her husband, but she who makes him ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
Darby English Version
A woman of worth is a crown to her husband; but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
King James Version
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
Revised Standard Version
A good wife is the crown of her husband, but she who brings shame is like rottenness in his bones.
Young's Literal Translation
A virtuous woman `is' a crown to her husband, And as rottenness in his bones `is' one causing shame.
