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Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Folly folly Noun H200 אִ֭וֶּלֶת iv·ve·let
[is] joy exceeding Noun H8057 שִׂמְחָ֣ה sim·chah
to [him that is] destitute destitute Adjective H2638 לַחֲסַר־ la·cha·sar-
of wisdom care for Noun H3820 לֵ֑ב lev;
but a man great Noun H376 וְאִ֥ישׁ ve·'ish
of understanding fruit Noun H8394 תְּ֝בוּנָ֗ה te·vu·nah
walks along Verb H1980 לָֽכֶת׃ la·chet.
uprightly direct Verb H3474 יְיַשֶּׁר־ ye·ya·sher-

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King James Bible Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
Hebrew Greek English Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but who lacks sense, But a man of understanding walketh uprightly.walks straight.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but who lacks sense, But a man of understanding walketh uprightly.walks straight.