Proverbs 14:24

"The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly."

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All Translations

BBE BBE

Their wisdom is a crown to the wise, but their foolish behaviour is round the head of the unwise.

DBY DBY

The crown of the wise is their riches; the folly of the foolish is folly.

KJV King James Version

The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

WBT WBT

The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

WEB WEB

The crown of the wise is their riches, But the folly of fools crowns them with folly.

YLT YLT

The crown of the wise is their wealth, The folly of fools `is' folly.