28 Her children arise and call her blessed;

her husband also, and he praises her:

29 “Many women do noble things,

but you surpass them all.”

30 Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting;

but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.

28 Her children arise up, and call her blessed;

Her husband also, and he praiseth her.

29 Many daughters have done virtuously,

But thou excellest them all.

30 Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain:

But a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.

28 Her children stand and bless her.

Her husband praises her:

29 “There are many virtuous and capable women in the world,

but you surpass them all!”

30 Charm is deceptive, and beauty does not last;

but a woman who fears the Lord will be greatly praised.

28 Her children rise up and call her blessed;

Her husband also, and he praises her:

29 “Many daughters have done well,

But you excel them all.”

30 Charm is deceitful and beauty is passing,

But a woman who fears the Lord, she shall be praised.

28 Her children speak well of her.

Her husband also praises her,

29 saying, “There are many fine women,

but you are better than all of them.”

30 Charm can fool you, and beauty can trick you,

but a woman who respects the Lord should be praised.

28 Her children rise up, and call her blessed;

Her husband also, and he praiseth her, saying:

29 Many daughters have done worthily,

But thou excellest them all.

30 Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain;

But a woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.

28 Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her: 29 Many daughters have done worthily, but thou excellest them all. 30 Gracefulness is deceitful and beauty is vain; a woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.

28 Her children and her husband 

stand up and bless her. 

In addition, he sings her praises, by saying, 

29 ‘Many women have done noble work, 

but you have surpassed them all!’ 

30 “Charm is deceptive, and beauty evaporates, 

⸤but⸥ a woman who has the fear of the Lord should be praised. 

28 Her sons rise up and call her blessed.

Her husband also praises her:

29 “Many women are capable,

but you surpass them all!”

30 Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting,

but a woman who fears the Lord will be praised.

28 Her children rise up and call her happy;

her husband too, and he praises her:

29 “Many women have done excellently,

but you surpass them all.”

30 Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain,

but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.

28 Her children rise and consider her happy,

her husband also, and he praises her;

29 “Many daughters have done excellence,

but you surpass all of them.”

30 Charm is deceit and beauty is vain;

but a woman who fears Yahweh shall be praised.

28 Her children stand up and call her blessed.

Her husband also rises up, and he praises her.

29 He says, “Many women do noble things.

But you are better than all the others.”

30 Charm can fool you. Beauty fades.

But a woman who has respect for the Lord should be praised.

28 Her children rise up and bless her;

Her husband also, and he praises her, saying:

29 “Many daughters have done nobly,

But you excel them all.”

30 Charm is deceitful and beauty is vain,

But a woman who fears the Lord, she shall be praised.