Proverbs 14 : 1
Proverbs 14:1
Compared across 30 translations
English
The wise woman builds her house [on a foundation of godly precepts, and her household thrives],But the foolish one [who lacks spiritual insight] tears it down with her own hands [by ignoring godly principles].
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
Lady Wisdom builds a lovely home; Sir Fool comes along and tears it down brick by brick.
The wise woman builds her house,But the foolish tears it down with her own hands.
A wise woman builds her house. But a foolish woman tears hers down with her own hands.
The wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down.
The wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down.
A wise woman builds her home, but a foolish woman tears it down with her own hands.
Arabic
حِكْمَةُ الْمَرْأَةِ تَبْنِي بَيْتَهَا، وَحَمَاقَتُهَا تَهْدِمُهُ بِيَدَيْهَا.
Danish
En klog kvinde opbygger sit hjem, en tåbelig kone river det ned.
German
Eine weise Frau sorgt für Haus und Familie, eine leichtfertige aber zerstört alles.
Spanish
La mujer sabia edifica su casa; la necia, con sus manos la destruye.
La mujer sabia edifica su casa; la necia, con sus manos la destruye.
French
Une femme pleine de sagesse construit sa maison,mais celle qui est insensée la renverse de ses propres mains.
Hiligaynon
Ang maalamon nga asawa nagapalig-on sang iya panimalay, pero ang buang-buang iya nagaguba sang iya panimalay.
Japanese
知恵のある女は自分の家を建て、愚かな女は自分の家を自分で壊します。
Korean
지혜로운 여자는 가정을 행복하게 꾸미고 미련한 여자는 스스로 가정 을 파괴한다.
nl
Iedere verstandige vrouw zorgt goed voor haar huishouden en gezin, terwijl dwaze vrouwen dat met eigen handen afbreken.
Portuguese
A mulher sábia edifica a sua casa,mas com as próprias mãos a insensata derruba a sua.
Uma mulher sabedora compreende como deve construir a sua casa,mas uma louca é capaz até de a destruir, à custa do seu desvario.
Romanian
Orice femeie înţeleaptă îşi zideşte casa, dar cea proastă o dărâmă cu înseşi mâinile ei.
Russian
Мудрая женщина дом свой устроит, а глупая своими руками разрушит.
Мудрая женщина дом свой устроит, а глупая своими руками разрушит.
Мудрая женщина дом свой устроит, а глупая своими руками разрушит.
Мудрая женщина дом свой устроит,а глупая своими руками разрушит.
Swedish
Visa kvinnor bygger upp sitt hus, medan dumma river ner det med egna händer.
Thai
หญิงฉลาดสร้างเรือนของตนขึ้นส่วนหญิงโง่รื้อมันลงด้วยมือของตน
zh-Hant
智慧的女子建立家園, 愚昧的女子親手拆毀。