King James Version with Apocrypha
"Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly."
— Proverbs 15:21, King James Version with Apocrypha
“Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.”
“Folly is joy to him that is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding maketh straight his going. ”
“Folly is joy to one who is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding keeps his way straight.”
“Folly is a joy to one who lacks sense, but one who has understanding follows an upright course.”
“Folly is joy to the fool: and the wise man maketh straight his steps.”
“Foolish behaviour is joy to the unwise; but a man of good sense makes his way straight.”
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.