KJV
21. He that begetteth a fool [doeth it] to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
KJVP
21. He that begetteth H3205 a fool H3684 [doeth] [it] to his sorrow: H8424 and the father H1 of a fool H5036 hath no H3808 joy. H8055
YLT
21. Whoso is begetting a fool hath affliction for it, Yea, the father of a fool rejoiceth not.
ASV
21. He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow; And the father of a fool hath no joy.
WEB
21. He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.
ESV
21. He who sires a fool gets himself sorrow, and the father of a fool has no joy.
RV
21. He that begetteth a fool {cf15i doeth it} to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
RSV
21. A stupid son is a grief to a father; and the father of a fool has no joy.
NLT
21. It is painful to be the parent of a fool; there is no joy for the father of a rebel.
NET
21. Whoever brings a fool into the world does so to his grief, and the father of a fool has no joy.
ERVEN
21. A man who has a fool for a son will be disappointed. A fool brings no joy to his father.
KJV
21. He that begetteth a fool [doeth it] to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
KJVP
21. He that begetteth H3205 a fool H3684 [doeth] [it] to his sorrow: H8424 and the father H1 of a fool H5036 hath no H3808 joy. H8055
YLT
21. Whoso is begetting a fool hath affliction for it, Yea, the father of a fool rejoiceth not.
ASV
21. He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow; And the father of a fool hath no joy.
WEB
21. He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.
ESV
21. He who sires a fool gets himself sorrow, and the father of a fool has no joy.
RV
21. He that begetteth a fool {cf15i doeth it} to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
RSV
21. A stupid son is a grief to a father; and the father of a fool has no joy.
NLT
21. It is painful to be the parent of a fool; there is no joy for the father of a rebel.
NET
21. Whoever brings a fool into the world does so to his grief, and the father of a fool has no joy.
ERVEN
21. A man who has a fool for a son will be disappointed. A fool brings no joy to his father.