Proverbs 14:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.”
Proverbs 14:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 14:24 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 14:24 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 14:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools crowns them with folly.”
Proverbs 14:24 — World English Bible
Proverbs 14:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The crown of the wise is their riches; But the folly of fools is only folly.”
Proverbs 14:24 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 14:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“The crown of the wise is their wealth, The folly of fools <FI>is<Fi> folly.”
Proverbs 14:24 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 14:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The crown of the wise is their riches; the folly of the foolish is folly.”
Proverbs 14:24 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 14:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The crowne of the wise is their riches, and the follie of fooles is foolishnes.”
Proverbs 14:24 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 14:24 in Context — Proverbs 14
22 Ceux qui méditent le mal ne s’égarent-ils pas? Mais ceux qui méditent le bien agissent avec bonté et fidélité.
23 Tout travail procure l’abondance, Mais les paroles en l’air ne mènent qu’à la disette.
24 La richesse est une couronne pour les sages; La folie des insensés est toujours de la folie.
25 Le témoin véridique délivre des âmes, Mais le trompeur dit des mensonges.
26 Celui qui craint l’Éternel possède un appui ferme, Et ses enfants ont un refuge auprès de lui.
What Does Proverbs 14:24 Mean?
Proverbs 14:24 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 14. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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