World English Bible
Proverbs 10:23
“It is a fool's pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding's pleasure.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 10
21
The lips of the righteous feed many, but the foolish die for lack of understanding.
22
Yahweh's blessing brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it.
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It is a fool's pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding's pleasure.
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What the wicked fear, will overtake them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
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When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more; but the righteous stand firm forever.