Proverbs 14:8
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8It is the wisdom of the clever to understand where they go,
but the folly of fools misleads.*
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- *v 24; Prov 15:21
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In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way,
but the folly of fools is deceiving.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
The wisdom of the prudent is to give thought to their ways,
but the folly of fools is deception.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
The sensible person’s wisdom is to consider his way,
but the stupidity of fools deceives them.
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NLTNew Living Translation
The prudent understand where they are going,
but fools deceive themselves.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
The wisdom of the clever is understanding his ways,
but the folly of fools is deceit.
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KJV 1900King James Version
The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way:
But the folly of fools is deceit.
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