New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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The naive inherit foolishness, But the sensible are crowned with knowledge.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The naive simple, perhaps open-minded Adjective H6612 פְתָאיִ֣ם fe·ta·yim
inherit to get or take as a possession Verb H5157 נָחֲל֣וּ na·cha·lu
foolishness, folly Noun H200 אִוֶּ֑לֶת iv·ve·let;
But the sensible crafty, shrewd, sensible Adjective H6175 וַֽ֝עֲרוּמִ֗ים va·'a·ru·mim
are crowned to surround Verb H3803 יַכְתִּ֥רוּ yach·ti·ru
with knowledge. knowledge Noun H1847 דָֽעַת׃ da·'at.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The naive inherit foolishness, But the sensible are crowned with knowledge.
King James Bible The naive simple inherit foolishness, But folly: but the sensible prudent are crowned with knowledge.
Hebrew Greek English The naive inherit foolishness, But the sensible are crowned with knowledge.