Proverbs 17:12
American King James Version (AKJV)
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, Rather than a fool in his folly.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
It is better to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than a fool in his folly.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
It is better to come face to face with a bear whose young ones have been taken away than with a foolish man acting foolishly.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
It is more expedient to meet a bear robbed of her young, than the foolish trusting in his own folly.
Darby Bible (DBY)
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man rather than a fool in his folly.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
It is better to meet a bear robbed of her whelps, than a fool trusting in his own folly.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Better to meet a she-bear robbed of her cubs than a stupid person and their foolishness.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, Rather than a fool in his folly.
King James Version (KJV)
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
Let a bear robbed of her cubs meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
Webster Bible (Webster)
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
World English Bible (WEB)
Let a bear robbed of her cubs meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
Let a bear robbed of her cubs meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
The meeting of a bereaved bear by a man, And — not a fool in his folly.