Proverbs 18:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord.”

Proverbs 18:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 18:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 18:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of Yahweh.”

Proverbs 18:22 — World English Bible

Proverbs 18:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, And obtaineth favor of Jehovah.”

Proverbs 18:22 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 18:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“<FI> Whoso<Fi> hath found a wife hath found good, And bringeth out good-will from Jehovah.”

Proverbs 18:22 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 18:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Whoso hath found a wife hath found a good thing, and hath obtained favour from Jehovah.”

Proverbs 18:22 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 18:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“He that findeth a wife, findeth a good thing, and receiueth fauour of the Lord.”

Proverbs 18:22 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 18:22 in Context — Proverbs 18

20 Del fruto de la boca del hombre se hartará su vientre; hartaráse del producto de sus labios.

21 La muerte y la vida están en poder de la lengua; y el que la ama comerá de sus frutos.

22 El que halló esposa halló el bien, y alcanzó la benevolencia de Jehová.

23 El pobre habla con ruegos; mas el rico responde durezas.

24 El hombre [que tiene] amigos, ha de mostrarse amigo: y amigo hay más conjunto que el hermano.

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What Does Proverbs 18:22 Mean?

Proverbs 18:22 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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