KJV
3. Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth [his] substance.
KJV
3. Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth [his] substance.
AMP
3. Whoever loves skillful and godly Wisdom rejoices his father, but he who associates with harlots wastes his substance.
KJVP
3. Whoso H376 NMS loveth H157 wisdom H2451 NFS rejoiceth H8055 VPY3MS his father H1 CMS-3MS : but he that keepeth company H7462 with harlots H2181 spendeth H6 [ his ] substance H1952 .
YLT
3. A man loving wisdom rejoiceth his father, And a friend of harlots destroyeth wealth.
ASV
3. Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; But he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his substance.
WEB
3. Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; But a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
NASB
3. He who loves wisdom makes his father glad, but he who consorts with harlots squanders his wealth.
ESV
3. He who loves wisdom makes his father glad, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
RV
3. Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth {cf15i his} substance.
RSV
3. He who loves wisdom makes his father glad, but one who keeps company with harlots squanders his substance.
NKJV
3. Whoever loves wisdom makes his father rejoice, But a companion of harlots wastes [his] wealth.
MKJV
3. Whoever loves wisdom rejoices his father; but a companion of harlots wastes wealth.
AKJV
3. Whoever loves wisdom rejoices his father: but he that keeps company with harlots spends his substance.
NRSV
3. A child who loves wisdom makes a parent glad, but to keep company with prostitutes is to squander one's substance.
NIV
3. A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
NIRV
3. A man who loves wisdom makes his father glad. But a man who spends time with prostitutes wastes his father's wealth.
NLT
3. The man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but if he hangs around with prostitutes, his wealth is wasted.
MSG
3. If you love wisdom, you'll delight your parents, but you'll destroy their trust if you run with whores.
GNB
3. If you appreciate wisdom, your parents will be proud of you. It is a foolish waste to spend money on prostitutes.
NET
3. The man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but whoever associates with prostitutes wastes his wealth.
ERVEN
3. A son who loves wisdom makes his father happy. One who wastes his money on prostitutes will lose his wealth.