New American Standard Bible (©1995)
Doing wickedness is like sport to a fool, And so is wisdom to a man of understanding.King James Bible
It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom. American King James Version
It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding has wisdom. American Standard Version
It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness; And'so is wisdom to a man of understanding. Douay-Rheims Bible
A fool worketh mischief as it were for sport: but wisdom is prudence to a man. Darby Bible Translation
It is as sport to a foolish man to do wickedness; but a man of understanding hath wisdom. English Revised Version
It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness: and so is wisdom to a man of understanding. Webster's Bible Translation
It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom. World English Bible
It is a fool's pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding's pleasure. Young's Literal Translation
To execute inventions is as play to a fool, And wisdom to a man of understanding. Apocalypsis 22:21 Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
quasi per risum stultus operatur scelus sapientia autem est viro prudentia Proverbios 10:23 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas (©1997)
Como diversión es para el necio el hacer maldad, y la sabiduría lo es para el hombre de entendimiento. Proverbios 10:23 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos (©2005)
Como diversión es para el necio el hacer maldad, Y la sabiduría lo es para el hombre de entendimiento. Proverbios 10:23 Spanish: Reina Valera (1909)
Hacer abominación es como risa al insensato: Mas el hombre entendido sabe. Proverbios 10:23 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras (1569)
Hacer abominación es como risa al loco; mas la sabiduría recrea al varón de entendimiento. Proverbios 10:23 Spanish: Modern
El hacer perversidades es un deporte para el necio, pero para el hombre de entendimiento lo es la sabiduría. Proverbes 10:23 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Commettre le crime paraît un jeu à l'insensé, Mais la sagesse appartient à l'homme intelligent. Proverbes 10:23 French: Darby
C'est comme une plaisanterie pour le sot que de commettre un crime, mais la sagesse est pour l'homme intelligent. Proverbes 10:23 French: Martin (1744)
C'est comme un jeu au fou de faire quelque méchanceté; mais la sagesse est de l'homme intelligent. Proverbes 10:23 French: Ostervald (1744)
Faire le mal est la joie de l'insensé; la sagesse est celle de l'homme prudent. Sprueche 10:23 German: Luther (1912)
Ein Narr treibt Mutwillen und hat dazu noch seinen Spott; aber der Mann ist weise, der aufmerkt. Sprueche 10:23 German: Luther (1545)
Ein Narr treibt Mutwillen und hat's noch dazu seinen Spott; aber der Mann ist weise, der drauf merkt. Sprueche 10:23 German: Elberfelder (1871)
Dem Toren ist es wie ein Spiel, Schandtat zu verüben, und Weisheit zu üben dem verständigen Manne. 箴 言 10:23 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
愚 妄 人 以 行 惡 為 戲 耍 ； 明 哲 人 卻 以 智 慧 為 樂 。 箴 言 10:23 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
愚 妄 人 以 行 恶 为 戏 耍 ； 明 哲 人 却 以 智 慧 为 乐 。 箴 言 10:23 Chinese Bible: NCV (Simplified)
愚昧人以行恶为嬉戏，聪明人却以智慧为乐。 箴 言 10:23 Chinese Bible: NCV (Traditional)
愚昧人以行惡為嬉戲，聰明人卻以智慧為樂。 It is as sport to a fool to do mischief but a man of understanding hath wisdom
It is as sport
schowq (sekh-oke')
laughter (in merriment or defiance) -- derision, laughter(-ed to scorn, -ing), mocked, sport.
to a fool
kciyl (kes-eel')
fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly -- fool(-ish).
to do
`asah (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
mischief
zimmah (zim-maw')
a plan, especially a bad one -- heinous crime, lewd(-ly, -ness), mischief, purpose, thought, wicked (device, mind, -ness).
but a man
'iysh (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
of understanding
tabuwn (taw-boon')
intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice -- discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom.
hath wisdom
chokmah (khok-maw')
wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.Proverbs 10:23 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 10:23 French Proverbios 10:23 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 10:23 Chinese Bible New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. ScriptureText.com Multilingual Bible | 
