WEB
KJV
24. The crown of the wise is their riches: [but] the foolishness of fools [is] folly.
ASV
24. The crown of the wise is their riches; But the folly of fools is only folly.
ESV
24. The crown of the wise is their wealth, but the folly of fools brings folly.
ERVEN
24. A wise person's reward is wealth, but a fool's reward is foolishness.
NLT
24. Wealth is a crown for the wise; the effort of fools yields only foolishness.
NET
24. The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools is folly.
NLV
24. What the wise receive is their riches, but fools are known by their foolish ways.
HCSB
24. The crown of the wise is their wealth, but the foolishness of fools produces foolishness.
YLT
24. The crown of the wise is their wealth, The folly of fools [is] folly.
LITV
24. The crown of the wise is their riches; the foolishness of fools is folly.
RV
24. The crown of the wise is their riches: {cf15i but} the folly of fools is {cf15i only} folly.
NCV
24. Wise people are rewarded with wealth, but fools only get more foolishness.
MKJV
24. The crown of the wise is their riches of wisdom; the foolishness of fools is folly.
AKJV
24. The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.
LXXEN
24. A prudent man is the crown of the wise: but the occupation of fools is evil.
KJV
24. The crown of the wise is their riches: [but] the foolishness of fools [is] folly.
AMP
24. The crown of the wise is their wealth of Wisdom, but the foolishness of [self-confident] fools is [nothing but] folly.
KJVP
24. The crown H5850 CFS of the wise H2450 AMP [ is ] their riches H6239 : [ but ] the foolishness H200 of fools H3684 NMP [ is ] folly H200 .
YLT
24. The crown of the wise is their wealth, The folly of fools [is] folly.
ASV
24. The crown of the wise is their riches; But the folly of fools is only folly.
WEB
24. The crown of the wise is their riches, But the folly of fools crowns them with folly.
NASB
24. The crown of the wise is resourcefulness; the diadem of fools is folly.
ESV
24. The crown of the wise is their wealth, but the folly of fools brings folly.
RV
24. The crown of the wise is their riches: {cf15i but} the folly of fools is {cf15i only} folly.
RSV
24. The crown of the wise is their wisdom, but folly is the garland of fools.
NKJV
24. The crown of the wise is their riches, [But] the foolishness of fools [is] folly.
MKJV
24. The crown of the wise is their riches of wisdom; the foolishness of fools is folly.
AKJV
24. The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.
NRSV
24. The crown of the wise is their wisdom, but folly is the garland of fools.
NIV
24. The wealth of the wise is their crown, but the folly of fools yields folly.
NIRV
24. The wealth of wise people is their crown. But the foolish ways of foolish people lead to what is foolish.
NLT
24. Wealth is a crown for the wise; the effort of fools yields only foolishness.
MSG
24. The wise accumulate wisdom; fools get stupider by the day.
GNB
24. Wise people are rewarded with wealth, but fools are known by their foolishness.
NET
24. The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools is folly.
ERVEN
24. A wise person's reward is wealth, but a fool's reward is foolishness.