Proverbs 14:8
Parallel Translations


NASB: The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way, But the foolishness of fools is deceit. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: The wisdom of a sensible person guides his way of life, but the stupidity of fools misleads them. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
ASV: The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way; But the folly of fools is deceit.
BBE: The wisdom of the man of good sense makes his way clear; but the unwise behaviour of the foolish is deceit.
DBY: The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way; but the folly of the foolish is deceit.
JPS: The wisdom of the prudent is to look well to his way; but the folly of fools is deceit.
WBS: The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
WEB: The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.
YLT: The wisdom of the prudent [is] to understand his way, And the folly of fools [is] deceit.

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