KJV:
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
NASB:
A bribe is a charm in the sight of its owner; Wherever he turns, he prospers.
KJV:
House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.
NASB:
House and wealth are an inheritance from fathers, But a prudent wife is from the LORD.
KJV:
When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
NASB:
When the scoffer is punished, the naive becomes wise; But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
KJV:
The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.
NASB:
The righteous one considers the house of the wicked, Turning the wicked to ruin.
KJV:
The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
NASB:
A man who wanders from the way of understanding Will rest in the assembly of the dead.
KJV:
That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the LORD hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.
NASB:
That they may see and recognize, And consider and gain insight as well, That the hand of the LORD has done this, And the Holy One of Israel has created it.
KJV:
They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.
NASB:
They do not know, nor do they understand, for He has smeared over their eyes so that they cannot see and their hearts so that they cannot comprehend.