Proverbs 16:22 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202122 Wisdom is a fountain of life to one who has it, but folly is the punishment of fools. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176922 Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: But the instruction of fools is folly. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition22 Understanding is a wellspring of life to those who have it, but to give instruction to fools is folly. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)22 Understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it; But the correction of fools is their folly. See the chapterCommon English Bible22 One who has insight is a fountain of life, but the instruction of the foolish is folly. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version22 Learning is a fountain of life to one who possesses it. The doctrine of the foolish is senseless. See the chapter |