Proverbs 15:21
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21A person without wisdom enjoys being foolish,
but someone with understanding does what is right.
Copyright 2005 by Thomas Nelson, Inc.
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
Folly is a joy to him who lacks sense,
but a man of understanding walks straight ahead.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Folly brings joy to one who has no sense,
but whoever has understanding keeps a straight course.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Foolishness brings joy to one without sense,
but a person with understanding walks a straight path.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Foolishness brings joy to those with no sense;
a sensible person stays on the right path.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Folly is a joy to him who lacks sense,
and a person of understanding will walk upright.
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KJV 1900King James Version
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom:
But a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
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