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Proverbs 11:22

American Standard Version

As a ring of gold in a swine’s snout, So is a fair woman that is without discretion.

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Proverbs 11:22 in other translations

Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout,
is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.

Proverbs 11:22 · World English Bible

Proverbs 11:22 in context

  1. 20They that are perverse in heart are an abomination to Jehovah; But such as are perfect in their way are his delight.
  2. 21Though hand join in hand, the evil man shall not be unpunished; But the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
  3. 22As a ring of gold in a swine’s snout, So is a fair woman that is without discretion.
  4. 23The desire of the righteous is only good; But the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
  5. 24There is that scattereth, and increaseth yet more; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth only to want.