Proverbs 16:22 - Compare All Versions

Proverbs 16:22 NIV (New International Version)

Prudence is a fountain of life to the prudent, but folly brings punishment to fools.

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Proverbs 16:22 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

Good sense is a fountain of life to him who has it, but the instruction of fools is folly.

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Proverbs 16:22 NLT (New Living Translation)

Discretion is a life-giving fountain to those who possess it, but discipline is wasted on fools.

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Proverbs 16:22 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

Insight is a fountain of life  for its possessor, but the discipline of fools is folly.

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Proverbs 16:22 KJV (King James Version)

Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: But the instruction of fools is folly.

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Proverbs 16:22 NKJV (New King James Version)

Understanding is a wellspring of life to him who has it. But the correction of fools is folly.

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Proverbs 16:22 MSG (The Message)

True intelligence is a spring of fresh water, while fools sweat it out the hard way.

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Proverbs 16:22 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

Understanding is a fountain of life to those who have it, But the discipline of fools is foolishness.

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Proverbs 16:22 AMP (Amplified Bible)

Understanding (spiritual insight) is a [refreshing and boundless] wellspring of life to those who have it, But to give instruction and correction to fools is foolishness.

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Proverbs 16:22 NET (New English Translation)

Insight is like a life-giving fountain to the one who possesses it, but folly leads to the discipline of fools.

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