World English Bible
"It is a fool's pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding's pleasure."
— Proverbs 10:23, World English Bible
“It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.”
“It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness; Andso iswisdom to a man of understanding. ”
“Carrying out a wicked scheme is enjoyable to a fool, and so is wisdom for the one who has discernment.”
“A fool worketh mischief as it were for sport: but wisdom is prudence to a man.”
“It is sport to the foolish man to do evil, but the man of good sense takes delight in wisdom.”
“It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.”
The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked is of little worth.
The lips of the righteous feed many, but the foolish die for lack of understanding.
Yahweh's blessing brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it.
It is a fool's pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding's pleasure.
What the wicked fear, will overtake them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more; but the righteous stand firm forever.
As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who send him.