Nehr · Proverbs 29

Proverbs 29:3

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.

Proverbs 29:3, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; But a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; But he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his substance.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

A man loving wisdom rejoiceth his father, And a friend of harlots destroyeth wealth.

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