Jump to Previous Companion Company Destroyeth Friend Glad Goes Harlots Joy Keepeth Keeps Loose Loves Makes Prostitutes Rejoiceth Spendeth Substance Waster Wastes Wasteth Wealth Wisdom WomenJump to Next Companion Company Destroyeth Friend Glad Goes Harlots Joy Keepeth Keeps Loose Loves Makes Prostitutes Rejoiceth Spendeth Substance Waster Wastes Wasteth Wealth Wisdom WomenParallel Verses English Standard Version He who loves wisdom makes his father glad, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth. New American Standard Bible A man who loves wisdom makes his father glad, But he who keeps company with harlots wastes his wealth. King James Bible Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance. Holman Christian Standard Bible A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but one who consorts with prostitutes destroys his wealth. International Standard Version The man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but anyone who consorts with immoral women squanders his wealth. NET Bible The man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but whoever associates with prostitutes wastes his wealth. Aramaic Bible in Plain English A man that loves wisdom gladdens his father and he that traffics with prostitution will destroy his possessions. GOD'S WORD® Translation A person who loves wisdom makes his father happy, but one who pays prostitutes wastes his wealth. King James 2000 Bible Whosoever loves wisdom rejoices his father: but he that keeps company with harlots wastes his substance. American King James Version Whoever loves wisdom rejoices his father: but he that keeps company with harlots spends his substance. American Standard Version Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; But he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his'substance. Douay-Rheims Bible A man that loveth wisdom, rejoiceth his father: but he that maintaineth bar lots, shall squander away his substance. Darby Bible Translation Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; but he that is a companion of harlots destroyeth his substance. English Revised Version Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his substance. Webster's Bible Translation He that loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance. World English Bible Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth. Young's Literal Translation A man loving wisdom rejoiceth his father, And a friend of harlots destroyeth wealth. Lexicon Whoso'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) loveth 'ahab (aw-hab') to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend. wisdom chokmah (khok-maw') wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit. rejoiceth samach (saw-makh') probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome his father 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. but he that keepeth company ra`ah (raw-aw') to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze; generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend) with harlots zanah (zaw-naw') to commit adultery; figuratively, to commit idolatry (the Jewish people being regarded as the spouse of Jehovah) spendeth 'abad (aw-bad') to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy) his substance hown (hone) wealth; by implication, enough -- enough, + for nought, riches, substance, wealth. Multilingual Proverbes 29:3 FrenchProverbios 29:3 Biblia Paralela Links Proverbs 29:3 NIV • Proverbs 29:3 NLT • Proverbs 29:3 ESV • Proverbs 29:3 NASB • Proverbs 29:3 KJV • Proverbs 29:3 Bible Apps • Proverbs 29:3 Parallel • Bible Hub |