Proverbs 14:8
Proverbs 14:8 — The New International Version (NIV)
8 The wisdom of the prudent is to give thought to their ways,
but the folly of fools is deception.
Proverbs 14:8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way:
But the folly of fools is deceit.
Proverbs 14:8 — New Living Translation (NLT)
8 The prudent understand where they are going,
but fools deceive themselves.
Proverbs 14:8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way,
But the folly of fools is deceit.
Proverbs 14:8 — New Century Version (NCV)
8 A wise person will understand what to do,
but a foolish person is dishonest.
Proverbs 14:8 — American Standard Version (ASV)
8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way;
But the folly of fools is deceit.
Proverbs 14:8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
8 The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way; but the folly of the foolish is deceit.
Proverbs 14:8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
8 The wisdom of a sensible person guides his way of life,
but the stupidity of fools misleads them.
Proverbs 14:8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
8 The sensible man’s wisdom is to consider his way,
but the stupidity of fools deceives them.
Proverbs 14:8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
8 It is the wisdom of the clever to understand where they go,
but the folly of fools misleads.
Proverbs 14:8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
8 The wisdom of the clever is understanding his ways,
but the folly of fools is deceit.
Proverbs 14:8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
8 People are wise and understanding when they think about the way they live.
But people are foolish when their foolish ways trick them.
Proverbs 14:8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
8 The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way,
But the foolishness of fools is deceit.