Proverbs 14:8-10
Evangelical Heritage Version
8 The wisdom of a sensible[a] person is that he understands his way,
but the stupidity of fools is deceptive.[b]
9 Fools scoff at the idea of guilt,[c]
but favor is found among the upright.
10 A heart knows its own bitterness,
and no stranger can share its joy.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 14:8 Or prudent
- Proverbs 14:8 Or deceives them
- Proverbs 14:9 Or the need for a guilt offering
Proverbs 14:8-10
New International Version
8 The wisdom of the prudent is to give thought to their ways,(A)
but the folly of fools is deception.(B)
9 Fools mock at making amends for sin,
but goodwill is found among the upright.
10 Each heart knows its own bitterness,
and no one else can share its joy.
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