New Living Translation
A wise person thinks a lot about death, while a fool thinks only about having a good time.

American Standard Version
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.

Berean Study Bible
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of pleasure.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The heart of the wise is where there is mourning, and the heart of fools where there is mirth.

English Revised Version
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.

King James Bible
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.

World English Bible
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.

Young's Literal Translation
The heart of the wise is in a house of mourning, And the heart of fools in a house of mirth.

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