NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The simplepthiy (peth-ee') silly (i.e. seducible) -- foolish, simple(-icity, one). inherit nachal (naw-khal') to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate folly 'ivveleth (iv-veh'-leth) silliness -- folly, foolishly(-ness). but the prudent `aruwm (aw-room') cunning (usually in a bad sense) -- crafty, prudent, subtil. are crowned kathar (kaw-thar') to enclose; hence (in a friendly sense) to crown, (in a hostile one) to besiege; also to wait (as restraining oneself) with knowledge da`ath (dah'-ath) knowledge -- cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The naive inherit foolishness, But the sensible are crowned with knowledge. King James Bible The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. Holman Christian Standard Bible The inexperienced inherit foolishness, but the sensible are crowned with knowledge. International Standard Version The naïve inherit folly, but the careful are crowned with knowledge. NET Bible The naive inherit folly, but the shrewd are crowned with knowledge. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Fools inherit madness and the intelligent distribute knowledge. GOD'S WORD® Translation Gullible people are gifted with stupidity, but sensible people are crowned with knowledge. King James 2000 Bible The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. Links Proverbs 14:18Proverbs 14:18 NIV Proverbs 14:18 NLT Proverbs 14:18 ESV Proverbs 14:18 NASB Proverbs 14:18 KJV |
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