| Text From Selected Translation |
Comparing Text |
Translation |
| It is as sport [07814] to a fool [03684] to do [06213] mischief [02154]: but a man [0376] of understanding [08394] hath wisdom [02451]. |
It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom. |
King James |
| It is as sport [07814] to a fool [03684] to do [06213] mischief [02154]: but a man [0376] of understanding [08394] hath wisdom [02451]. |
It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness; And so is wisdom to a man of understanding. |
American Standard |
| It is as sport [07814] to a fool [03684] to do [06213] mischief [02154]: but a man [0376] of understanding [08394] hath wisdom [02451]. |
It is sport to the foolish man to do evil, but the man of good sense takes delight in wisdom. |
Basic English |
| It is as sport [07814] to a fool [03684] to do [06213] mischief [02154]: but a man [0376] of understanding [08394] hath wisdom [02451]. |
It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding has wisdom. |
Updated King James |
| It is as sport [07814] to a fool [03684] to do [06213] mischief [02154]: but a man [0376] of understanding [08394] hath wisdom [02451]. |
To execute inventions `is' as play to a fool, And wisdom to a man of understanding. |
Young's Literal |
| It is as sport [07814] to a fool [03684] to do [06213] mischief [02154]: but a man [0376] of understanding [08394] hath wisdom [02451]. |
It is as sport to a foolish man to do wickedness; but a man of understanding hath wisdom. |
Darby |
| It is as sport [07814] to a fool [03684] to do [06213] mischief [02154]: but a man [0376] of understanding [08394] hath wisdom [02451]. |
It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom. |
Webster |
| It is as sport [07814] to a fool [03684] to do [06213] mischief [02154]: but a man [0376] of understanding [08394] hath wisdom [02451]. |
It is a fool's pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding's pleasure. |
World English |
| It is as sport [07814] to a fool [03684] to do [06213] mischief [02154]: but a man [0376] of understanding [08394] hath wisdom [02451]. |
A fool worketh mischief as it were for sport: but wisdom is prudence to a man. |
Douay Rheims |
| It is as sport [07814] to a fool [03684] to do [06213] mischief [02154]: but a man [0376] of understanding [08394] hath wisdom [02451]. |
quasi per risum stultus operatur scelus sapientia autem est viro prudentia |
Jerome's Vulgate |
| It is as sport [07814] to a fool [03684] to do [06213] mischief [02154]: but a man [0376] of understanding [08394] hath wisdom [02451]. |
It is a fool's pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding's pleasure. |
Hebrew Names |
| It is as sport [07814] to a fool [03684] to do [06213] mischief [02154]: but a man [0376] of understanding [08394] hath wisdom [02451]. |
Hacer abominación es como risa al insensato: Mas el hombre entendido sabe. |
Reina Valera - 1909 (Spanish) |
| It is as sport [07814] to a fool [03684] to do [06213] mischief [02154]: but a man [0376] of understanding [08394] hath wisdom [02451]. |
Hacer abominación es como risa al loco; mas la sabiduría recrea al varón de entendimiento. |
Sagradas Escrituras - 1569 (Spanish) |
| It is as sport [07814] to a fool [03684] to do [06213] mischief [02154]: but a man [0376] of understanding [08394] hath wisdom [02451]. |
Doing wickedness is like sport to a fool,
And so is wisdom to a man of understanding. |
New American Standard Bible© |
| It is as sport [07814] to a fool [03684] to do [06213] mischief [02154]: but a man [0376] of understanding [08394] hath wisdom [02451]. |
It is as sport to a [self-confident] fool to do wickedness, but to have skillful and godly Wisdom is pleasure and relaxation to a man of understanding. |
Amplified Bible© |
| It is as sport [07814] to a fool [03684] to do [06213] mischief [02154]: but a man [0376] of understanding [08394] hath wisdom [02451]. |
Commettre le crime paraît un jeu à l`insensé, Mais la sagesse appartient à l`homme intelligent. |
Louis Segond - 1910 (French) |
| It is as sport [07814] to a fool [03684] to do [06213] mischief [02154]: but a man [0376] of understanding [08394] hath wisdom [02451]. |
¶ C'est comme une plaisanterie pour le sot que de commettre un crime, mais la sagesse est pour l'homme intelligent. |
John Darby (French) |
| It is as sport [07814] to a fool [03684] to do [06213] mischief [02154]: but a man [0376] of understanding [08394] hath wisdom [02451]. |
E um divertimento para o insensato o praticar a iniqüidade; mas a conduta sábia é o prazer do homem entendido. |
Unknown - Maybe Almeida Atualizada (Portuguese) |