Proverbs 12:4

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A wife of noble character is her husband’s crown, but she who causes shame is like decay in his bones.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.
World English Bible (WEB)
A virtuous{H2428} woman{H802} is a crown{H5850} to her husband{H1167}: but she that maketh ashamed{H954}{(H8688)} is as rottenness{H7538} in his bones{H6106}.
Strong's King James
A strong woman crowns her husband, But she shameful as rottenness in his bones.
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband, And as rottenness in his bones is one causing shame.
Young's Literal Translation

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