Other translations
New Catholic Bible
A modest wife is the choicest of blessings; no scales can weigh the worth of her chastity.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
A modest wife adds charm to charm, and no scales can weigh the value of her chastity.
Good News Translation®
A modest wife has endless charm; it is a quality too precious to measure.
Wycliffe Bible
Grace [up]on grace is an holy woman, and shamefast. Forsooth all weighing is not worth a continent soul.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
A modest wife adds charm to charm, and no balance can weigh the value of a chaste soul.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
A modest wife adds charm to charm, and no scales can weigh the value of her self-control.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
A modest wife adds charm to charm, and no scales can weigh the value of her chastity.
Common English Bible © 2011
A modest wife adds charm upon charm, and there is no balance that can weigh the full value of her self-control.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
A modest wife is a supreme blessing; no scales can weigh the worth of her chastity.
Revised Standard Version
A modest wife adds charm to charm, and no balance can weigh the value of a chaste soul.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
A modest wife adds charm to charm, and no scales can weigh the value of her chastity.