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Proverbs 11:22

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22As fa jewel of gold in a swine’s snout,

So is a fair woman which †is without ffdiscretion.

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Footnotes

  1. fSee Gen. 24:22.
  2. †Heb. departeth from.
  3. ffPr. 26:16 (Heb.).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout

is a beautiful woman without discretion.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout

is a beautiful woman who shows no discretion.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A beautiful woman who rejects good sense

is like a gold ring in a pig’s snout.

NLTNew Living Translation

A beautiful woman who lacks discretion

is like a gold ring in a pig’s snout.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

A ring of gold in the snout of a pig

is a woman who is beautiful but without discretion.