Proverbs 11:22
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
In other versions
`As' a ring of gold in a swine's snout, `So is' a fair woman that is without discretion.
ASV
Like a ring of gold in the nose of a pig, is a beautiful woman who has no sense.
BBE
A fair woman who is without discretion, is [as] a gold ring in a swine's snout.
DBY
Like a gold ring in a pig's snout, Is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
WEB
A ring of gold in the nose of a sow -- A fair woman and stubborn of behaviour.
YLT
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
ENG
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman who is without discretion.
WBT
Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
BSB
In context
20They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.
21Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
22As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
23The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
24There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
