Proverbs 14:8

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way; But the folly of fools is deceit.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way; But the folly of fools is deceit.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way, but the folly of fools deceives them.

Bible in Basic English ☆

The wisdom of the man of good sense makes his way clear; but the unwise behaviour of the foolish is deceit.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

The wisdom of the prudent will understand their ways; but the folly of fools leads astray.

Darby Translation ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way; but the folly of the foolish is deceit.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

The wisdom of a. discreet man is to understand his way: and the imprudence of fools erreth.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

The wisdome of ye prudent is to vnderstand his way: but the foolishnes of the fooles is deceite.

Noyes Bible ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is in giving heed to his way; But the folly of fools is deceit.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way; but the folly of fools is deceit.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to look well to his way; but the folly of fools is deceit.

King James Version ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: But the folly of fools is deceit.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

The wisdom of the prudent will understand their ways; but the folly of fools leads astray.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

The wisdom of the prudent will understand their ways; but the folly of fools leads astray.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way, but the folly of fools deceives them.

Webster Bible ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.

Revised Version ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

The wisdom of the prudent will understand their ways; But the folly of fools leads astray.

World English Bible ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

World English Bible British Edition ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

World English Bible Classic ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

World English Bible Updated ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

World Messianic Bible ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

The wisdom of the prudent [is] to understand his way, And the folly of fools [is] deceit.

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

The chochmah of the prudent is to understand his derech, but the folly of kesilim is mirmah (deceit).

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

حِكْمَةُ ٱلذَّكِيِّ فَهْمُ طَرِيقِهِ، وَغَبَاوَةُ ٱلْجُهَّالِ غِشٌّ.

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

ပညာသတိရှိသော သူ၏ပညာကား၊ ကိုယ်သွား ရသော လမ်းကို သိခြင်းတည်း။ မိုက်သောသူ၏ မိုက်ခြင်း မူကား၊ ပရိယာယ်တည်း။

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

ပညာ သတိရှိသောသူ ၏ပညာ ကား၊ ကိုယ် သွား ရသောလမ်း ကို သိ ခြင်းတည်း။ မိုက် သောသူ၏ မိုက် ခြင်း မူကား ၊ ပရိယာယ် တည်း။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Palungha kami loe a caehhaih loklam to palunghahaih hoiah poek; toe kamthu ih amthuhaih loe alinghaih ah oh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Aka thaai kah cueihnah long tah a longpuei te a yakming dae, aka ang kah a anglat tah thailatnah ni.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Aka thaai kah cueihnah long tah a longpuei te a yakming dae, aka ang kah a anglat tah thailatnah ni.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

通达人的智慧在乎明白己道； 愚昧人的愚妄乃是诡诈 。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

通達人的智慧在乎明白己道； 愚昧人的愚妄乃是詭詐 。

World Chinese Bible ☆

谨慎人的智慧在于思想自己的道路， 愚昧人的愚妄却是欺骗。

Croatian Bible ☆

Mudrost je pametna čovjeka u tom što pazi na svoj put, a bezumnička ludost prijevara je.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Moudrost opatrného jest, aby rozuměl cestě své, bláznovství pak bláznů ke lsti.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Den kloge i sin Visdom er klar på sin Vej, men Tåbers Dårskab er Svig.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

De wijsheid des kloekzinnigen is zijn weg te verstaan; maar dwaasheid der zotten is bedriegerij.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

De wijsheid der schranderen wijst hun de weg, Maar de dommen worden door hun dwaasheid op een dwaalspoor geleid.

Esperanto Bible ☆

La saĝeco de saĝulo estas komprenado de sia vojo; Kaj la malsaĝeco de malsaĝuloj estas trompiĝado.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

La sagesse de l’homme avisé est de discerner sa voie, mais la folie des sots est tromperie.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

La sagesse d'un homme habile est de prendre garde à sa voie; mais la folie des insensés, c'est la fraude.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

La sagesse de l’homme prudent, c’est l’intelligence de sa voie; La folie des insensés, c’est la tromperie.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

La sagesse de l'homme prudent, c'est de discerner sa voie, mais la folie des insensés n'est que tromperie.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Die Weisheit des Klugen ist, auf seinen Weg zu merken, und die Narrheit der Toren ist Betrug.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Das ist des Klugen Weisheit, daß er auf seinen Weg merkt; aber der Narren Torheit ist eitel Trug.

German Textbibel ☆

Die Weisheit des Gescheiten ist, daß er seinen Weg versteht, aber der Thoren Narrheit besteht in Betrug.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Die Weisheit läßt den Klugen merken, welchen Weg er gehen soll; aber die Torheit der Narren betrügt sie selbst.

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

σοφία πανούργων ἐπιγνώσεται τὰς ὁδοὺς αὐτῶν, ἄνοια δὲ ἀφρόνων ἐν πλάνῃ.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Σοφία πανούργων ἐπιγνώσεται τὰς ὁδοὺς αὐτῶν, ἄνοια δὲ ἀφρόνων ἐν πλάνῃ.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Moun ki gen bon konprann konnen sa l'ap fè. Moun sòt mete nan tèt li li konnen, men se tèt li l'ap twonpe.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

O ke akamai o ka mea ike, oia ka hoomaopopo ana i kona aoao; O ka lapuwale o ka poe naaupo, oia ka hoopunipuni.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

חָכְמַ֣ת עָ֭רוּם הָבִ֣ין דַּרְכֹּ֑ו וְאִוֶּ֖לֶת כְּסִילִ֣ים מִרְמָֽה׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

חכמת ערום הבין דרכו ואולת כסילים מרמה׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

La sapienza dell'uomo è di considerar la sua via; Ma la follia degli stolti è inganno.

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

La sapienza dell’uomo accorto sta nel discernere la propria strada, ma la follia degli stolti non è che inganno.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

慎重な者の知恵は、自分の道をよく考えることにあるが、 愚かな者の愚かさは欺きである。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

슬기로운 자의 지혜는 자기의 길을 아는 것이라도 미련한 자의 어리석음은 속이는 것이니라

Kosraean Bible ☆

Efu ku mwet lalkung uh lalmwetmet? Mweyen el etu ma elan oru. Efu ku mwet sulalkung uh lalfon? Mweyen el nunku mu el etu ma nukewa.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Sapientia callidi est intelligere viam suam, et imprudentia stultorum errans.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

حکمت مرد زیرک این است که راه خود رادرک نماید، اما حماقت احمقان فریب است.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

A sabedoria do prudente é entender o seu caminho, mas a estultícia dos tolos é enganar.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

A sabedoria do prudente é entender seu caminho; mas a loucura dos tolos é engano.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Înțelepciunea celui chibzuit este să cunoască propria sa cale, dar nechibzuința proștilor este înșelăciune.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Ынцелепчуня омулуй кибзуит ыл фаче сэ вадэ пе че кале сэ мяргэ, дар небуния челор несокотиць ый ыншалэ пе ей ыншишь.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

Мудрость разумного - знание пути своего, глупость же безрассудных - заблуждение.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Mudrost je pametnog da pazi na put svoj, a bezumlje je bezumnih prevara.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Мудрост је паметног да пази на пут свој, а безумље је безумних превара.

Mashi Bible ☆

Oku muntu mwenge, okucîlanga-langa buli burhimanya, ci isirhe ly’abahwinja kunali kurhebana kwône.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

La ciencia del cuerdo es entender su camino: mas la indiscreción de los necios es engaño.

Spanish BLL ☆

La sabiduría del prudente es saber por dónde va, pero a los necios los engaña su propia tontería.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

La sabiduría del prudente está en entender su camino, mas la necedad de los necios es engaño.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

La sabiduría del hombre de buen sentido hace que su camino sea claro; pero el comportamiento imprudente de los necios es un engaño.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Entender el camino es sabiduría del sagaz, Pero la necedad de los necios es engaño.

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Revised West Version ☆

Ko e poto eni ʻae fakamākukanga ke ne ʻilo pe hono hala: ka ko e vaʻinga ʻae vale ko e kākā ia.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Мудрість розумного — свою дорогу знати, дурнота ж безумних — збиватись із дороги.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Мудрість розумного — свою дорогу знати, дурнота ж безумних — збиватись із дороги.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Sự trí huệ của người khôn khéo, ấy là hiểu rõ đường lối mình; Nhưng sự điên cuồng của kẻ ngu muội là sự phỉnh gạt.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

חָכְמַ֣ת עָ֭רוּם הָבִ֣ין דַּרְכּ֑וֹ וְאִוֶּ֖לֶת כְּסִילִ֣ים מִרְמָֽה׃