Proverbs 10:23
American King James Version (AKJV)
It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding has wisdom.
American Standard Version (ASV)
It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness; And'so is wisdom to a man of understanding.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
The fool delights in shameful conduct, but a man of understanding has wisdom.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
It is sport to the foolish man to do evil, but the man of good sense takes delight in wisdom.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
The foolish work wickedness as if in jest. But wisdom is prudence to a man.
Darby Bible (DBY)
It is as sport to a foolish man to do wickedness; but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
A fool worketh mischief as it were for sport: but wisdom is prudence to a man.
English Revised Version (ERV)
It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness: and so is wisdom to a man of understanding.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Stupid people think it's fun to do wrong, but someone who has wisdom understands what's right.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness, And so is wisdom to a man of discernment.
King James Version (KJV)
It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
It is a fool’s pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding’s pleasure.
Webster Bible (Webster)
It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
World English Bible (WEB)
It is a fool's pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding's pleasure.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
It is a fool’s pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding’s pleasure.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
To execute inventions is as play to a fool, And wisdom to a man of understanding.