World English Bible
Proverbs 14:24
“The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools crowns them with folly.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 14
22
Don't they go astray who plot evil? But love and faithfulness belong to those who plan good.
23
In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.
24
The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools crowns them with folly.
25
A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.
26
In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.