Nehr · Proverbs 10

Proverbs 10:23

It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.

Proverbs 10:23, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

It is a fool's pleasure to do wickedness, But wisdom is a man of understanding's pleasure.

American Standard Version (ASV)

It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness; Andso iswisdom to a man of understanding.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

To execute inventions <FI>is<Fi> as play to a fool, And wisdom to a man of understanding.

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