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The prudent possess the wisdom to follow the right way,
    but the folly of fools misleads them.
Fools see no need to atone for guilt,
    but the upright do so and enjoy God’s favor.
10 The heart knows its own grief best,
    and no one else can share its joy.

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The wisdom of the prudent is to give thought to their ways,(A)
    but the folly of fools is deception.(B)

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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