Pro ProverbsSpreuken, chapterhoofdstuk Proverbs of SolomonHet boek Spreuken, chapterhoofdstuk 15

Vertalingen

Folly is joy to one who is void of wisdom,

but a man of understanding keeps his way straight.

Spreuken 15:21 in verschillende vertalingen

Engels

KJV (66 books) Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
ASV Folly is joy to him that is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding maketh straight his going.
BSB Folly is joy to one who lacks judgment, but a man of understanding walks a straight path.
DRA Folly is joy to the fool: and the wise man maketh straight his steps.
FBV Stupidity makes people with no sense happy, but sensible people do what is right.
GNV Foolishnes is ioy to him that is destitute of vnderstanding: but a man of vnderstanding walketh vprightly.
JPS Folly is joy to him that lacketh understanding; but a man of discernment walketh straightforwards.
LSV Folly is joy to one lacking heart, || And a man of intelligence directs [his] going.
NIV (US) Folly brings joy to one who has no sense, but whoever has understanding keeps a straight course.
NMV Folly [is] joy to [him that is] destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walks uprightly.
OJB Folly is simchah to him that is destitute of lev, but an ish tevunah walketh uprightly.
T4T Foolish people are happy to continually act foolishly; those who have good sense do what is right.
WEB (US) Folly is joy to one who is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding keeps his way straight.

Nederlands

Canisius In dwaasheid vindt een onverstandig mens zijn genoegen, Een man van inzicht houdt de rechte weg.