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Psalm 49:10 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

For he sees that wise men die; likewise the fool and the senseless perish, and leave their wealth to others.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

For he seeth () [that] wise men die (), likewise the fool and the brutish person perish (), and leave () their wealth to others .

Young’s Literal Translation:

For he seeth wise men die, Together the foolish and brutish perish, And have left to others their wealth.

Psalm 94:8 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Consider, you senseless among the people; you fools, when will you be wise?

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Understand (), ye brutish () among the people : and [ye] fools , when will ye be wise ()?

Young’s Literal Translation:

Consider, ye brutish among the people, And ye foolish, when do ye act wisely?

Psalm 92:6 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

A senseless man doesn’t know, neither does a fool understand this:

King James w/Strong’s #s:

A brutish man knoweth () not; neither doth a fool understand () this.

Young’s Literal Translation:

A brutish man doth not know, And a fool understandeth not this;-

Proverbs 1:22 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

“How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?

King James w/Strong’s #s:

How long, ye simple ones , will ye love () simplicity ? and the scorners () delight () in their scorning , and fools hate () knowledge ?

Young’s Literal Translation:

‘Till when, ye simple, do ye love simplicity? And have scorners their scorning desired? And do fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 1:32 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

For the turning away of the simple shall slay () them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy () them.

Young’s Literal Translation:

For the turning of the simple slayeth them, And the security of the foolish destroyeth them.

Proverbs 3:35 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

The wise will inherit glory, but shame will be the promotion of fools.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

The wise shall inherit () glory : but shame shall be the promotion () of fools .

Young’s Literal Translation:

Honour do the wise inherit, And fools are bearing away shame!

Proverbs 8:5 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

You simple, understand prudence! You fools, be of an understanding heart!

King James w/Strong’s #s:

O ye simple , understand () wisdom : and, ye fools , be ye of an understanding () heart .

Young’s Literal Translation:

Understand, ye simple ones, prudence, And ye fools, understand the heart,

Proverbs 10:1 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

The proverbs of Solomon . A wise son maketh a glad () father : but a foolish son [is] the heaviness of his mother .

Young’s Literal Translation:

Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth a father to rejoice, And a foolish son is an affliction to his mother.

Proverbs 12:23 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

A prudent man keeps his knowledge, but the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

A prudent man concealeth () knowledge : but the heart of fools proclaimeth () foolishness .

Young’s Literal Translation:

A prudent man is concealing knowledge, And the heart of fools proclaimeth folly.

Proverbs 13:19 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools detest turning from evil.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

The desire accomplished () is sweet () to the soul : but [it is] abomination to fools to depart () from evil .

Young’s Literal Translation:

A desire accomplished is sweet to the soul, And an abomination to fools is: Turn from evil.

Proverbs 13:20 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

He that walketh () with wise [men] shall be wise (): but a companion () of fools shall be destroyed ().

Young’s Literal Translation:

Whoso is walking with wise men is wise, And a companion of fools suffereth evil.

Proverbs 15:7 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

The lips of the wise spread knowledge; not so with the heart of fools.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

The lips of the wise disperse () knowledge : but the heart of the foolish [doeth] not so.

Young’s Literal Translation:

The lips of the wise scatter knowledge, And the heart of fools is not right.

Proverbs 15:20 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

A wise son maketh a glad () father : but a foolish man despiseth () his mother .

Young’s Literal Translation:

A wise son rejoiceth a father. And a foolish man is despising his mother.

Proverbs 17:25 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

A foolish son brings grief to his father, and bitterness to her who bore him.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

A foolish son [is] a grief to his father , and bitterness to her that bare () him.

Young’s Literal Translation:

A provocation to his father is a foolish son, And bitterness to her that bare him.

Proverbs 19:1 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Better [is] the poor () that walketh () in his integrity , than [he that is] perverse in his lips , and is a fool .

Young’s Literal Translation:

Better is the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse in his lips, who is a fool.

Proverbs 13:16 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Every prudent man acts from knowledge, but a fool exposes folly.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Every prudent [man] dealeth () with knowledge : but a fool layeth open () [his] folly .

Young’s Literal Translation:

Every prudent one dealeth with knowledge, And a fool spreadeth out folly.

Proverbs 14:7 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Stay away from a foolish man, for you won’t find knowledge on his lips.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Go () from the presence of a foolish man , when thou perceivest () not [in him] the lips of knowledge .

Young’s Literal Translation:

Go from before a foolish man, Or thou hast not known the lips of knowledge.

Proverbs 17:21 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

He that begetteth () a fool [doeth it] to his sorrow : and the father of a fool hath no joy ().

Young’s Literal Translation:

Whoso is begetting a fool hath affliction for it, Yea, the father of a fool rejoiceth not.

Proverbs 18:2 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

A fool hath no delight () in understanding , but that his heart may discover () itself.

Young’s Literal Translation:

A fool delighteth not in understanding, But-in uncovering his heart.

Proverbs 18:6 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

A fool’s lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

A fool’s lips enter () into contention , and his mouth calleth () for strokes .

Young’s Literal Translation:

The lips of a fool enter into strife, And his mouth for stripes calleth.

Proverbs 19:29 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Judgments are prepared () for scorners (), and stripes for the back of fools .

Young’s Literal Translation:

Judgments have been prepared for scorners, And stripes for the back of fools!

Proverbs 15:14 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

The heart of him that hath understanding () seeketh () knowledge : but the mouth () of fools feedeth () on foolishness .

Young’s Literal Translation:

The heart of the intelligent seeketh knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoyeth folly.

Proverbs 14:8 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

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

King James w/Strong’s #s:

The wisdom of the prudent [is] to understand () 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.

Proverbs 14:24 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools crowns them with folly.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

The crown of the wise [is] their riches : [but] the foolishness of fools [is] folly .

Young’s Literal Translation:

The crown of the wise is their wealth, The folly of fools is folly.

Proverbs 17:12 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Let a bear robbed of her cubs meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet () a man , rather than a fool in his folly .

Young’s Literal Translation:

The meeting of a bereaved bear by a man, And-not a fool in his folly.

Proverbs 17:16 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, since he has no understanding?

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Wherefore [is there] a price in the hand of a fool to get () wisdom , seeing [he hath] no heart [to it]?

Young’s Literal Translation:

Why is this-a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, And a heart there is none?

Proverbs 19:10 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Delicate living is not appropriate for a fool, much less for a servant to have rule over princes.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Delight is not seemly for a fool ; much less for a servant to have rule () over princes .

Young’s Literal Translation:

Luxury is not comely for a fool, Much less for a servant to rule among princes.

Proverbs 19:13 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

A foolish son is the calamity of his father. A wife’s quarrels are a continual dripping.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

A foolish son [is] the calamity of his father : and the contentions of a wife [are] a continual () dropping .

Young’s Literal Translation:

A calamity to his father is a foolish son, And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

Proverbs 10:18 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

He that hideth () hatred [with] lying lips , and he that uttereth () a slander , [is] a fool .

Young’s Literal Translation:

Whoso is covering hatred with lying lips, And whoso is bringing out an evil report is a fool.

Proverbs 14:33 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Wisdom resteth () in the heart of him that hath understanding (): but [that which is] in the midst of fools is made known ().

Young’s Literal Translation:

In the heart of the intelligent wisdom doth rest. And in the midst of fools it is known.

Proverbs 15:2 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouths of fools gush out folly.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright (): but the mouth of fools poureth out () foolishness .

Young’s Literal Translation:

The tongue of the wise maketh knowledge good, And the mouth of fools uttereth folly.

Proverbs 10:23 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

It is a fool’s pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding’s pleasure.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

[It is] as sport to a fool to do () mischief : but a man of understanding hath wisdom .

Young’s Literal Translation:

To execute inventions is as play to a fool, And wisdom to a man of understanding.

Proverbs 14:16 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

A wise man fears and shuns evil, but the fool is hot headed and reckless.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

A wise [man] feareth , and departeth () from evil : but the fool rageth (), and is confident ().

Young’s Literal Translation:

The wise is fearing and turning from evil, And a fool is transgressing and is confident.

Proverbs 17:10 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

A rebuke enters deeper into one who has understanding than a hundred lashes into a fool.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

A reproof entereth () more into a wise man () than an hundred stripes () into a fool .

Young’s Literal Translation:

Rebuke cometh down on the intelligent More than a hundred stripes on a fool.

Proverbs 17:24 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Wisdom is before the face of one who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Wisdom [is] before him that hath understanding (); but the eyes of a fool [are] in the ends of the earth .

Young’s Literal Translation:

The face of the intelligent is to wisdom, And the eyes of a fool-at the end of the earth.

Proverbs 18:7 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are a snare to his soul.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

A fool’s mouth [is] his destruction , and his lips [are] the snare of his soul .

Young’s Literal Translation:

The mouth of a fool is ruin to him, And his lips are the snare of his soul.

Proverbs 23:9 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Don’t speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Speak () not in the ears of a fool : for he will despise () the wisdom of thy words .

Young’s Literal Translation:

In the ears of a fool speak not, For he treadeth on the wisdom of thy words.

Proverbs 21:20 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man swallows it up.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

[There is] treasure to be desired () and oil in the dwelling of the wise ; but a foolish man spendeth it up ().

Young’s Literal Translation:

A treasure to be desired, and oil, Is in the habitation of the wise, And a foolish man swalloweth it up.

Proverbs 26:4 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Don’t answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Answer () not a fool according to his folly , lest thou also be like () unto him.

Young’s Literal Translation:

Answer not a fool according to his folly, Lest thou be like to him-even thou.

Proverbs 26:12 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Seest () thou a man wise in his own conceit ? [there is] more hope of a fool than of him.

Young’s Literal Translation:

Thou hast seen a man wise in his own eyes, More hope of a fool than of him!

Proverbs 26:7 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Like the legs of the lame that hang loose, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

The legs of the lame are not equal (): so [is] a parable in the mouth of fools .

Young’s Literal Translation:

Weak have been the two legs of the lame, And a parable in the mouth of fools.

Proverbs 26:10 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

As an archer who wounds all, so is he who hires a fool or he who hires those who pass by.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

The great [God] that formed () all [things] both rewardeth () the fool , and rewardeth () transgressors ().

Young’s Literal Translation:

Great is the Former of all, And He is rewarding a fool, And is rewarding transgressors.

Proverbs 26:8 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a fool.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

As he that bindeth () () a stone in a sling , so [is] he that giveth () honour to a fool .

Young’s Literal Translation:

As one who is binding a stone in a sling, So is he who is giving honour to a fool.

Proverbs 26:9 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Like a thorn bush that goes into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

[As] a thorn goeth up () into the hand of a drunkard , so [is] a parable in the mouth of fools .

Young’s Literal Translation:

A thorn hath gone up into the hand of a drunkard, And a parable in the mouth of fools.

Proverbs 26:5 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Answer () a fool according to his folly , lest he be wise in his own conceit .

Young’s Literal Translation:

Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own eyes.

Proverbs 26:11 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

As a dog that returns to his vomit, so is a fool who repeats his folly.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

As a dog returneth () to his vomit , [so] a fool returneth () to his folly .

Young’s Literal Translation:

As a dog hath returned to its vomit, A fool is repeating his folly.

Proverbs 26:1 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Like snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honor is not fitting for a fool.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

As snow in summer , and as rain in harvest , so honour is not seemly for a fool .

Young’s Literal Translation:

As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, So honour is not comely for a fool.

Proverbs 26:3 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools!

King James w/Strong’s #s:

A whip for the horse , a bridle for the ass , and a rod for the fool’s back .

Young’s Literal Translation:

A whip is for a horse, a bridle for an ass, And a rod for the back of fools.

Proverbs 26:6 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

One who sends a message by the hand of a fool is cutting off feet and drinking violence.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

He that sendeth () a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off () the feet , [and] drinketh () damage .

Young’s Literal Translation:

He is cutting off feet, he is drinking injury, Who is sending things by the hand of a fool.

Proverbs 29:20 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Seest () thou a man [that is] hasty () in his words ? [there is] more hope of a fool than of him.

Young’s Literal Translation:

Thou hast seen a man hasty in his words! More hope of a fool than of him.

World English Bible:

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