14 Houses and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the Lord.
14 House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the Lord.
14 House and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the Lord.
14 House and land are handed down from parents, but a congenial spouse comes straight from God.
14 Houses and riches are an inheritance from fathers, But a prudent wife is from the Lord.
14 Fathers can give their sons an inheritance of houses and wealth, but only the Lord can give an understanding wife.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 19:14
Commentary on Proverbs 19:14
(Read Proverbs 19:14)
A discreet and virtuous wife is more valuable than house and riches.