Proverbs 16:22
4726 [e]   22
mə·qō·wr   22
מְק֣וֹר   22
A fountain   22
N‑msc   22
2416 [e]
ḥay·yîm
חַ֭יִּים
of life
N‑mp
7922 [e]
śê·ḵel
שֵׂ֣כֶל
[is] understanding
N‑msc
1167 [e]
bə·‘ā·lāw;
בְּעָלָ֑יו
to its masters
N‑mpc ¦ 3ms
4148 [e]
ū·mū·sar
וּמוּסַ֖ר
and the discipline
Conj‑w ¦ N‑msc
191 [e]
’ĕ·wi·lîm
אֱוִלִ֣ים
of fools
N‑mp
200 [e]
’iw·we·leṯ.
אִוֶּֽלֶת׃
[is] folly
N‑fs


















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Understanding is a fountain of life to its possessor, but the discipline of fools is folly.

Young's Literal Translation
A fountain of life [is] understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Insight is a fountain of life for its possessor, but the discipline of fools is folly.

New American Standard Bible
Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, But the discipline of fools is folly.

King James Bible
Understanding [is] a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools [is] folly.
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