Proverbs 15:21
Folly is joy to one who lacks judgment, but a man of understanding walks a straight path.
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Proverbs 10:23
The fool delights in shameful conduct, but a man of understanding has wisdom.

Proverbs 14:9
Fools mock the making of amends, but goodwill is found among the upright.

Proverbs 26:18, 19
Like a madman shooting firebrands and deadly arrows, . . .

destitute of wisdom

Proverbs 11:12
Whoever shows contempt for his neighbor lacks judgment, but a man of understanding holds his peace.

a man

Proverbs 14:16
A wise man fears and turns from evil, but a fool is careless and reckless.

Job 28:28
And He said to man, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.'"

Psalm 111:10
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts have a rich understanding. His praise endures forever!

Ephesians 5:15
Pay careful attention, then, to how you walk, not as unwise but as wise,

James 3:13
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Folly is joy to him who lacks sense, But a man of understanding walks straight.

King James Bible
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Foolishness brings joy to one without sense, but a man with understanding walks a straight path.

International Standard Version
Stupidity is the delight of the senseless, but an understanding man walks uprightly.

NET Bible
Folly is a joy to one who lacks sense, but one who has understanding follows an upright course.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
A foolish man is lacking heart and an understanding man walks justly.
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