Verse List for PROV 1:9

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B I ◄ ← Prov 1:9 ↓ → ► ═ ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) because their teaching is like a graceful garland to wear on your head, ⇔ ≈ or like beautiful necklaces to wear around your neck.

OET-LV If/because will _be_a _wreath _of grace they for_head _of_your and_necklaces for_neck(s)_of_your.

ULT for they, are a garland of grace for your head ⇔ and pendants for your neck.

UST Obey your parents’ teaching because then people will admire and respect you; it will be as if those teachings were an attractive wreath on your head, ⇔  or beautiful necklaces around your neck.

BSB & MSB For they [are] a garland of grace on your head ⇔  and a pendant around your neck.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB for they will be a garland to grace your head, ⇔  and chains around your neck.

NET For they will be like an elegant garland on your head, ⇔ and like pendants around your neck.

LSV For they [are] a graceful wreath to your head,
And chains to your neck.

FBV They are a wreath of grace to decorate your head; they are pendants for your neck.

T4T What we teach you will make you respected like having a lovely turban around your head ⇔  and like a beautiful necklace to put around your neck.

LEB • for they are a garland of favor for your head,
• and pendants for your neck.

BBE For they will be a crown of grace for your head, and chain-ornaments about your neck.

Moff they will be a graceful garland for your head, ⇔  as a necklace for your neck.

JPS For they shall be a chaplet of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

ASV For they shall be a chaplet of grace unto thy head, ⇔ And chains about thy neck.

DRA That grace may be added to thy head, and a chain of gold to thy neck.

YLT For a graceful wreath [are] they to thy head, And chains to thy neck.

Drby for they shall be a garland of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

RV For they shall be a chaplet of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
(For they shall be a chaplet of grace unto thy/your head, and chains about thy/your neck.)

SLT For they a garland of grace to thy head, and necklaces for thy throat.

Wbstr For they shalt be an ornament of grace to thy head, and chains about thy neck.

KJB-1769 For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.[fn]
(For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy/your head, and chains about thy/your neck.)

KJB-1611 For they shall be [fn]an ornament of grace vnto thy head, and chaines about thy necke.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

Bshps For they shalbe an encrease of grace vnto thy head, and as a chayne about thy necke.
(For they shall be an increase of grace unto thy/your head, and as a chain about thy/your neck.)

Gnva For they shalbe a comely ornament vnto thine head, and as chaines for thy necke.
(For they shall be a comely ornament unto thine/your head, and as chains for thy/your neck.)

Cvdl for that shal brynge grace vnto thy heade, & shalbe a cheyne aboute thy necke.
(for that shall bring grace unto thy/your head, and shall be a chain about thy/your neck.)

Wycl that grace be addid, ethir encreessid, to thin heed, and a bie to thi necke.
(that grace be addid, either increased, to thine/your head, and a buy to thy/your neck.)

Luth Denn solches ist ein schöner Schmuck deinem Haupt und eine Kette an deinem Halse.
(Because such is a beautiful decoration/jewellery your head and a/one Kette at/to your necks.)

ClVg ut addatur gratia capiti tuo, et torques collo tuo.[fn]
(as be_added grace to_the_head your, and torques neck your.)

UHB כִּ֤י ׀ לִוְיַ֤ת חֵ֓ן הֵ֬ם לְ⁠רֹאשֶׁ֑⁠ךָ וַ֝⁠עֲנָקִ֗ים לְ⁠גַרְגְּרֹתֶֽי⁠ךָ׃ ‡

BrLXX Στέφανον γὰρ χαρίτων δέξῃ σῇ κορυφῇ, καὶ κλοιὸν χρύσεον περὶ σῷ τραχήλῳ.

BrTr For thou shalt receive for thine head a crown of graces, and a chain of gold round thy neck.