Proverbs 15:21
Other Translations of Proverbs 15:21
New International Version
21 Folly brings joy to one who has no sense, but whoever has understanding keeps a straight course.
English Standard Version
21 Folly is a joy to him who lacks sense, but a man of understanding walks straight ahead.
The Message
21 The empty-headed treat life as a plaything; the perceptive grasp its meaning and make a go of it.
New King James Version
21 Folly is joy to him who is destitute of discernment, But a man of understanding walks uprightly.
New Living Translation
21 Foolishness brings joy to those with no sense; a sensible person stays on the right path.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 15:21
Commentary on Proverbs 15:21
(Read Proverbs 15:21)
Such as are truly wise, study that their thoughts, words, and actions should be regular, sincere, and holy.