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Proverbs 16:22

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 22 Insight is a fountain of life to those possessing it,
  But fools are disciplined by their own foolishness.

Proverbs 16:22

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 22 To its owners insight is a well of life;+ and the discipline of the foolish ones is foolishness.+

Proverbs 16:22

The Bible in Living English
- 22 * The insight of those who have insight is a fountain of life, but ignoramuses’ lecturing is ignorance.

Proverbs 16:22

American Standard Version
- 22 Understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it; But the correction of fools is their folly.

Proverbs 16:22

The Emphasized Bible
- 22 A well-spring of life is discretion to its owner, But the correction of the foolish is folly.

Proverbs 16:22

King James Version
- 22 Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.