Proverbs 29:3

Translation Comparison (18 available)

Original Language Text
hebrew
אִֽישׁ אֹהֵ֣ב חָ֭כְמָה יְשַׂמַּ֣ח אָבִ֑י/ו וְ/רֹעֶ֥ה ז֝וֹנ֗וֹת יְאַבֶּד הֽוֹן
English Translation
A man who loves wisdom will make his father happy, but he who feeds on prostitutes will lose wealth.

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; But he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth [his] substance.

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; But he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his substance.

A man who is a lover of wisdom is a joy to his father: but he who goes in the company of loose women is a waster of wealth.

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; but he that is a companion of harlots destroyeth [his] substance.

A man that loveth wisdom, rejoiceth his father: but he that maintaineth bar lots, shall squander away his substance.

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his substance.

A man who loves wisdom makes his father happy, but one who visits prostitutes throws away his money.

Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

A man that loueth wisdome, reioyceth his father: but he that feedeth harlots, wasteth his substance.

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.

A man loving wisdom makes his father glad, || And a friend of harlots destroys wealth.

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.

The man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father,<br>but if he hangs around with prostitutes, his wealth is wasted.<br>

He that loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.

Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

A man loving wisdom rejoiceth his father, And a friend of harlots destroyeth wealth.