KJV:
The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.
NASB:
The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who sires a wise son will be glad in him.
KJV:
A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
NASB:
A wise man is strong, And a man of knowledge increases power.
KJV:
These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
NASB:
These also are sayings of the wise. To show partiality in judgment is not good.
KJV:
As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
NASB:
Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold Is a wise reprover to a listening ear.
KJV:
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
NASB:
Answer a fool as his folly deserves, That he not be wise in his own eyes.
KJV:
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
NASB:
Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
KJV:
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
NASB:
The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes Than seven men who can give a discreet answer.
KJV:
The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
NASB:
The rich man is wise in his own eyes, But the poor who has understanding sees through him.