Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation It is foolish to enjoy doing wrong. Intelligent people take pleasure in wisdom. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge That which the wicked feareth, shall come upon him: to the just their desire shall be given. Proverbs 14:9 A fool will laugh at sin, but among the just grace shall abide. Proverbs 15:21 Folly is joy to the fool: and the wise man maketh straight his steps. Proverbs 26:18,19 As he is guilty that shooteth arrows, and lances unto death. . . . Ecclesiastes 11:9 Rejoice therefore, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart be in that which is good in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thy heart, and in the sight of thy eyes: and know that for all these God will bring thee into judgment. Context Solomon's Proverbs: The Wise Son…22A fool worketh mischief as it were for sport: but wisdom is prudence to a man. 23That which the wicked feareth, shall come upon him: to the just their desire shall be given.24As a tempest that passeth, so the wicked shall be no more: but the just is as an everlasting foundation.… Cross References Proverbs 2:14 Whose ways are perverse, and their steps infamous. Proverbs 15:21 Folly is joy to the fool: and the wise man maketh straight his steps. Jump to Previous Conduct Delight Delights Discernment Evil Execute Finds Fool Foolish Fool's Good Inventions Mischief Play Pleasure Sense Sport Understanding Wickedness Wisdom Wise WrongJump to Next Conduct Delight Delights Discernment Evil Execute Finds Fool Foolish Fool's Good Inventions Mischief Play Pleasure Sense Sport Understanding Wickedness Wisdom Wise WrongLinks Proverbs 10:23 NIVProverbs 10:23 NLT Proverbs 10:23 ESV Proverbs 10:23 NASB Proverbs 10:23 Bible Apps Proverbs 10:23 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 10:23 Chinese Bible Proverbs 10:23 French Bible Proverbs 10:23 German Bible Alphabetical: A And but conduct delights Doing evil finds fool in is like man of pleasure so sport to understanding wickedness wisdom OT Poetry: Proverbs 10:23 It is a fool's pleasure to do (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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