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she brings her food from afar.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/proverbs/31.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />She is like the merchant ships, bringing her food from afar.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/proverbs/31.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />She is like merchant ships; She brings her food from afar.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/proverbs/31.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />She is like merchant ships; She brings her food from afar.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/proverbs/31.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />She is like merchant ships; She brings her food from afar.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/proverbs/31.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />She is like the merchant ships [abounding with treasure]; She brings her [household’s] food from far away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/proverbs/31.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />She is like the merchant ships, bringing her food from far away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/31.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />She is like the merchant ships, bringing her food from far away. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/proverbs/31.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />She is like a sailing ship that brings food from across the sea. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/proverbs/31.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />She brings home food from out-of-the-way places, as merchant ships do. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/proverbs/31.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />She is like merchant ships. She brings her food from far away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/proverbs/31.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />She is like a seagoing ship that brings her food from far away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/proverbs/31.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />She is like the merchant ships; she brings her food from afar. </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/proverbs/31.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/proverbs/31.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />She is like the merchant ships, She brings her food from afar.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/proverbs/31.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />She is like the merchants' ships; she brings her food from afar.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/proverbs/31.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />She is like the merchant ships. She brings her bread from afar.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/proverbs/31.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />She is like the merchant ships. She brings her bread from afar.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/proverbs/31.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />She is like the merchants' ships; she brings her food from afar.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/proverbs/31.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />She is like the merchant-ships; She bringeth her bread from afar.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/proverbs/31.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />She is like the merchants' ships; she brings her food from afar.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/proverbs/31.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />She is like the merchants' ships: she bringeth her food from afar;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/proverbs/31.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />She is like the merchant-ships; she bringeth her food from afar.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/proverbs/31.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />She is like the merchant's ships; she bringeth her food from afar.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/proverbs/31.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />She is like the shippes of marchants: shee bringeth her foode from afarre.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/proverbs/31.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />She is like a marchauntes ship, that bryngeth her vittayles from a farre.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/proverbs/31.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />She is like a marchauntes shippe, that bryngeth hir vytayles from farre.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/proverbs/31.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />She has been as ships of the merchant, "" She brings in her bread from afar.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/proverbs/31.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> She hath been as ships of the merchant, From afar she bringeth in her bread.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/proverbs/31.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />She was as the ships of the merchant; from far off she will bring her bread.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/proverbs/31.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />She is like the merchant's ship, she bringeth her bread from afar. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/proverbs/31.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />She has become like a merchant’s ship, bringing her bread from far away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/proverbs/31.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />She has been like a merchant's ship that brings its merchandise from far away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/proverbs/31.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />She is like the merchant's ship, she brings her merchandise from afar.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/proverbs/31.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />She is like the merchant-ships; She bringeth her food from afar.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/proverbs/31.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />She is like a ship trading from a distance: so she procures her livelihood.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/proverbs/31.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961: hā·yə·ṯāh (V-Qal-Perf-3fs) -- To fall out, come to pass, become, be. A primitive root; to exist, i.e. Be or become, come to pass.">She is</a> <a href="/hebrew/5503.htm" title="5503: sō·w·ḥêr (V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms) -- To go around or about, travel about. A primitive root; to travel round; intensively, to palpitate.">like the merchant</a> <a href="/hebrew/591.htm" title="591: kā·’o·nî·yō·wṯ (Prep-k:: N-fpc) -- A ship. Feminine of 'oniy; a ship.">ships,</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935: tā·ḇî (V-Hifil-Imperf-3fs) -- To come in, come, go in, go. A primitive root; to go or come.">bringing</a> <a href="/hebrew/3899.htm" title="3899: laḥ·māh (N-msc:: 3fs) -- Bread, food. From lacham; food, especially bread, or grain.">her food</a> <a href="/hebrew/4801.htm" title="4801: mim·mer·ḥāq (Prep-m:: N-ms) -- Distant place, distance. From rachaq; remoteness, i.e. a distant place; often from afar.">from afar.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/proverbs/31.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961. hayah (haw-yaw) -- to fall out, come to pass, become, be">She hath been</a><a href="/hebrew/591.htm" title="591. 'oniyah (on-ee-yaw') -- a ship"> as ships</a><a href="/hebrew/5503.htm" title="5503. cachar (saw-khar') -- to go around or about, travel about"> of the merchant</a><a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from">, From</a><a href="/hebrew/4801.htm" title="4801. merchaq (mer-khawk') -- distant place, distance"> afar</a><a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go"> she bringeth in</a><a href="/hebrew/3899.htm" title="3899. lechem (lekh'-em) -- bread, food"> her bread.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/31.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqp3fs 1961">She is</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a> <a href="/hebrew/5503.htm" title="סחר vqPmsa 5503"> the merchant</a> <a href="/hebrew/591.htm" title="אֳנִיָּה ncfpc 591"> ships</a>, <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vhi3fs 935">bringing</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a> <a href="/hebrew/3899.htm" title="לֶחֶם ncmsc 3899"> food</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a> <a href="/hebrew/4801.htm" title="מֶרְחָק ncmsa 4801"> far away</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/proverbs/31.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5503.htm" title="5503. cachar (saw-khar') -- to go around or about, travel about">She is like merchant</a> <a href="/hebrew/591.htm" title="591. 'oniyah (on-ee-yaw') -- a ship">ships;</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">She brings</a> <a href="/hebrew/3899.htm" title="3899. lechem (lekh'-em) -- bread, food">her food</a> <a href="/hebrew/4801.htm" title="4801. merchaq (mer-khawk') -- distant place, distance">from afar.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/31.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5503.htm" title="5503. cachar (saw-khar') -- to go around or about, travel about">She is like the merchants'</a> <a href="/hebrew/591.htm" title="591. 'oniyah (on-ee-yaw') -- a ship">ships;</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">she bringeth</a> <a href="/hebrew/3899.htm" title="3899. lechem (lekh'-em) -- bread, food">her food</a> <a href="/hebrew/4801.htm" title="4801. merchaq (mer-khawk') -- distant place, distance">from afar.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../proverbs/31-13.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Proverbs 31:13"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Proverbs 31:13" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../proverbs/31-15.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Proverbs 31:15"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Proverbs 31:15" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>