Strongs H3684

Appears in a total of 69 verses:

PRO 10:23

OET-LV: 23 is_like_laughter for_a_fool to_do wickedness and_wisdom for_a_person_of understanding.   (PRO_10:23)

OET-RV: 23 Doing wicked things is like a sport to foolish people,
 ⇔ ^ but a wise person enjoys doing sensible things. (PRO 10:23)

PRO 17:24

OET-LV: 24 is_with the_presence_of one_who_has_understanding wisdom and_the_eyes_of a_fool are_at_the_end_of the_earth.   (PRO_17:24)

OET-RV: 24 Wisdom is present with the understanding person,
 ⇔ ^ but a fool’s eyes are unable to concentrate. (PRO 17:24)

PSA 92:7

OET-LV: 7  a_person stupid not he_knows and_a_fool not he_understands DOM this.   (PSA_92:7)

OET-RV: 7 Wicked people sprout up like plants,
 ⇔ ≈ and wickedness flourishes.
 ⇔ They’re doomed to eternal destruction, (PSA 92:7)

ECC 4:5

OET-LV: 5 The_fool is_folding DOM hands_of_his and_he_is_eating DOM flesh_of_his_own.   (ECC_4:5)

OET-RV: 5 The fool folds his hands together instead of working
 ⇔ and ends up ruining himself. (ECC 4:5)

PRO 26:9

OET-LV: 9 A_thornbush it_goes_up in_the_hand_of a_drunkard and_a_proverb in_the_mouth_of fools.   (PRO_26:9)

OET-RV: 9 A drunkard getting thorns in his hand,
 ⇔ is like a fool trying to explain a proverb. (PRO 26:9)

ECC 4:17

OET-LV: 17  guard foot_of_your just_as you_will_go to the_house_of the_ʼElohīm and_draw_near to_listen more_than_to_give the_fools a_sacrifice if/because not_they are_knowing for_doing evil.   (ECC_4:17)

ECC 7:6

OET-LV: 6 If/because like_the_sound_of (the)_thorns under the_pot so the_laughter_of the_fool and_also this is_futility.   (ECC_7:6)

OET-RV: 6 because the laughter of a fool
 ⇔ is like the crackling of burning thorn twigs under a cooking pot—
 ⇔ that’s also pointless. (ECC 7:6)

PRO 15:7

OET-LV: 7 the_lips_of wise_people they_scatter knowledge and_the_heart_of fools is_not right.   (PRO_15:7)

OET-RV: 7 The lips of the wise spread knowledge,
 ⇔ ^ but it’s not so for the minds of fools. (PRO 15:7)

ECC 4:13

OET-LV: 13 is_good a_youth poor and_wise more_than_a_king old and_a_fool who not he_knows to_be_warned still.   (ECC_4:13)

OET-RV: 13 A poor but wise youth is better off
 ⇔ than an old but foolish king who can’t accept advice, (ECC 4:13)

ECC 7:5

OET-LV: 5 is_good to_listen_to the_rebuke_of a_wise_person from_man who_listens_to the_song_of fools.   (ECC_7:5)

OET-RV: 5 It’s better to accept a rebuke from a wise person
 ⇔ than to listen to the songs from foolish people, (ECC 7:5)

PRO 26:5

OET-LV: 5 Answer a_fool according_to_of_his_foolishness lest he_should_be wise in_his_own_of_eyes.   (PRO_26:5)

OET-RV: 5 Answer a fool according to their foolish thinking,
 ⇔ so they don’t think they’re cleverer than they are. (PRO 26:5)

PRO 14:8

OET-LV: 8 the_wisdom_of a_sensible_person is_to_understand its_road/course and_the_foolishness_of fools is_deceit.   (PRO_14:8)

OET-RV: 8 a sensible person has the wisdom to understand their direction,
 ⇔ ^ but fools are deceived by their own foolishness. (PRO 14:8)

PRO 14:24

OET-LV: 24 the_crown_of wise_people wealth_of_is_their the_folly_of fools is_folly.   (PRO_14:24)

OET-RV: 24 The crown of wise people is their wealth.
 ⇔ ^ The foolishness of fools is really foolish. (PRO 14:24)

PRO 8:5

OET-LV: 5 Understand Oh_naive_people prudence and_Oh_fools understand heart.   (PRO_8:5)

OET-RV: 5 You naive people must learn to be prudent,
 ⇔ ≈ and you foolish people must learn to be discerning. (PRO 8:5)

PRO 26:7

OET-LV: 7 They_hang_down legs from_a_lame_person and_a_proverb in_the_mouth_of fools.   (PRO_26:7)

OET-RV: 7 The legs of a lame person just dangle down,
 ⇔ like a proverb in the mouth of fools. (PRO 26:7)

PRO 26:6

OET-LV: 6 one_who_cuts_off feet violence one_who_drinks one_who_sends words/messages by_the_hand_of a_fool.   (PRO_26:6)

OET-RV: 6 Sending a fool with your message to pass on
 ⇔ is like cutting off your feet and drinking in violence. (PRO 26:6)

ECC 10:12

OET-LV: 12 the_words/messages_of the_mouth_of a_wise_person are_favour and_the_lips_of a_fool it_swallows_him.   (ECC_10:12)

OET-RV: 12 A wise person’s words earn them favour,
 ⇔ but a fool’s lips destroy him— (ECC 10:12)

ECC 6:8

OET-LV: 8 If/because what advantage belongs_to_person more_than the_fool what belongs_to_person who_knows to_walk before the_living.   (ECC_6:8)

OET-RV: 8 So what advantage does a wise person have over a fool?
 ⇔ What advantage does a poor person’s knowledge give them over others? (ECC 6:8)

PRO 19:29

OET-LV: 29 They_are_prepared for_mockers judgements and_beatings for_the_back_of fools.   (PRO_19:29)

OET-RV: 29 Judgements are prepared for scoffers,
 ⇔ ≈ and beatings for the backs of fools. (PRO 19:29)

PRO 23:9

OET-LV: 9 In_the_ears_of a_fool do_not speak if/because he_will_despise (to)_the_insight_of your(pl)_words/messages_of_of.   (PRO_23:9)

OET-RV: 9 Don’t bother speaking to a foolish person
 ⇔ because they’ll despise the wise things that you say. (PRO 23:9)

PRO 17:12

OET-LV: 12 Let_it_meet a_bear robbed_of_cubs (in)_a_person and_not a_fool in_his_of_foolishness.   (PRO_17:12)

OET-RV: 12 It’s better to meet a mother bear robbed of its cubs,
 ⇔ → than to meet a fool displaying their foolishness. (PRO 17:12)

PRO 18:7

OET-LV: 7 the_mouth_of a_fool is_ruin to_him/it and_his_of_lips are_(the)_snare_of his_life_of_of.   (PRO_18:7)

OET-RV: 7 The fool’s mouth will bring ruin,
 ⇔ ≈ and the lips of fools are a trap for their minds. (PRO 18:7)

ECC 2:15

OET-LV: 15 And_I_said I in_my_of_heart like_the_fate_of the_fool also me it_will_happen_to_me and_for_what have_I_become_wise I then excessively and_I_said in_my_of_heart (cmp)_also this is_futility.   (ECC_2:15)

OET-RV: 15 I said to myself, “The fool’s end will also come to me,
 ⇔ so what use was it being so wise back then?”
 ⇔ Then I told myself that that also is pointless, (ECC 2:15)

PRO 13:20

OET-LV: 20 one_who_walks with wise_people and and_one_who_associates_with fools he_will_be_harmed.   (PRO_13:20)

OET-RV: 20 The person who walks with wise people will become wise,
 ⇔ ^ but anyone associating with fools will get harmed. (PRO 13:20)

PRO 17:25

OET-LV: 25 is_grief to_his_of_father a_son a_fool and_bitterness to_the_of_one_who_bore_him.   (PRO_17:25)

OET-RV: 25 A foolish child brings grief to his father,
 ⇔ ≈ and bitterness to the mother who gave birth to them. (PRO 17:25)

PSA 49:11

OET-LV: 11  if/because anyone_will_see wise_people they_die alike a_fool and_a_stupid_person they_perish and_they_leave to_other_people wealth_of_their.   (PSA_49:11)

OET-RV: 11 Their inner thought is that their families will continue forever,
 ⇔ and the places where they live, for all future generations.
 ⇔ They name their lands after themselves, (PSA 49:11)

PRO 13:19

OET-LV: 19 A_desire realised it_is_pleasing to_a_person and_is_an_abomination_of fools to_turn_aside from_evil.   (PRO_13:19)

OET-RV: 19 A desire that gets fulfilled makes a person feel pleased,
 ⇔ ^ but foolish people hate to turn away from evil. (PRO 13:19)

PRO 12:23

OET-LV: 23 A_person sensible is_concealing knowledge and_the_heart_of fools it_proclaims foolishness.   (PRO_12:23)

OET-RV: 23 A sensible person doesn’t show off everything they know,
 ⇔ ^ but foolish people like to proclaim their foolishness. (PRO 12:23)

PRO 26:10

OET-LV: 10 An_archer who_pierces everyone and_one_who_hires a_fool and_one_who_hires those_who_pass_by.   (PRO_26:10)

OET-RV: 10 Hiring a fool or an unknown passer-by,
 ⇔ is like an archer just randomly shooting arrows. (PRO 26:10)

PRO 19:1

OET-LV: 19 is_good one_who_is_poor who_walks in_his_of_integrity more_than_the_person_perverse_of his_lips_of_of and_he is_a_fool.   (PRO_19:1)

OET-RV: 19 It’s better to walk with integrity,
 ⇔ ^ than to be a foolish person with perverse speech. (PRO 19:1)

PRO 28:26

OET-LV: 26 one_who_trusts in_his_own_of_heart he is_a_fool and_one_who_walks in_wisdom he he_will_be_delivered.   (PRO_28:26)

OET-RV: 26 The person who trusts their own plans is a fool,
 ⇔ ^ but the one who walks with wisdom will be rescued. (PRO 28:26)

PSA 94:8

OET-LV: 8 Understand Oh_stupid_ones among_people and_Oh_fools when will_you(pl)_have_insight.   (PSA_94:8)

OET-RV:  ⇔  8 Understand, you stupid people.
 ⇔ ≈ You fools, when will you ever learn? (PSA 94:8)

PRO 17:10

OET-LV: 10 a_rebuke It_goes_down in_one_who_has_understanding more_than_striking a_fool a_hundred_times.   (PRO_17:10)

OET-RV: 10 Rebukes work on a sensible person,
 ⇔ more than a hundred lashes on a fool.
 ⇔  (PRO 17:10)

PRO 21:20

OET-LV: 20 Treasure desirable and_oil are_in_the_habitation_of a_wise_person and_a_fool a_person he_swallows_it_up.   (PRO_21:20)

OET-RV: 20 Precious treasures and oil will be in the house of a wise person,
 ⇔ ^ but a foolish person consumes it all. (PRO 21:20)

PRO 3:35

OET-LV: 35 Honour wise_people they_will_inherit and_fools is_lifting_up shame.   (PRO_3:35)

OET-RV: 35 Wise people will inherit honour,
 ⇔ but fools will receive shame. (PRO 3:35)

PRO 26:11

OET-LV: 11 Like_a_dog which_returns to vomit_of_its_own a_fool who_repeats (in)_his_of_foolishness.   (PRO_26:11)

OET-RV: 11 A fool who keeps doing the same foolish things,
 ⇔ is like a dog that returns to its vomit. (PRO 26:11)

PRO 19:13

OET-LV: 13 is_destruction(s) to_his_of_father a_son a_fool and_are_a_dripping continual the_contentions_of a_wife.   (PRO_19:13)

OET-RV: 13 A foolish child leads to their father’s destruction,
 ⇔ ≈ and an argumentative wife is like something constantly dripping. (PRO 19:13)

PRO 13:16

OET-LV: 16 Every_of sensible_person he_acts with_knowledge and_a_fool he_spreads_out foolishness.   (PRO_13:16)

OET-RV: 16 Every sensible person makes use of knowledge,
 ⇔ ^ but the fool displays his foolishness. (PRO 13:16)

PRO 29:11

OET-LV: 11 All_of his/its_breath/wind/spirit he_sends_forth a_fool and_a_wise_person in_backwards he_calms_it.   (PRO_29:11)

OET-RV: 11 The fool vents all their anger,
 ⇔ ^ but a wise person holds it back. (PRO 29:11)

ECC 5:3

OET-LV: 3  just_as you_will_vow a_vow to_god do_not delay to_pay_it if/because there_is_not pleasure in_fools DOM that_which you_will_vow pay.   (ECC_5:3)

OET-RV: 3 A dream can lead to a lot of panic,
 ⇔ and a fool’s voice brings many words. (ECC 5:3)

ECC 7:4

OET-LV: 4 the_heart_of wise_people in_house_of mourning and_the_heart_of fools in_house_of rejoicing.   (ECC_7:4)

OET-RV: 4 Wise people do their thinking at a funeral,
 ⇔ whereas foolish people prefer to spend time at a party. (ECC 7:4)

PRO 14:16

OET-LV: 16 A_wise_person is_fearing and_turning_aside from_evil and_a_fool is_arrogant and_confident.   (PRO_14:16)

OET-RV: 16 A wise person fears trouble and turns away from it,
 ⇔ ^ but a stupid one is careless and overconfident. (PRO 14:16)

ECC 10:15

OET-LV: 15 The_toil_of (the)_fools it_wearies_him that not he_knows to_go to a_city.   (ECC_10:15)

OET-RV: 15 A foolish person’s work wears him out,
 ⇔ because he doesn’t know how to get to a city. (ECC 10:15)

PRO 15:14

OET-LV: 14 A_heart discerning it_seeks knowledge and_the_mouth_of fools it_feeds_on foolishness.   (PRO_15:14)

OET-RV: 14 A discerning mind wants knowledge,
 ⇔ ^ but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness. (PRO 15:14)

PRO 26:8

OET-LV: 8 As_ties a_stone in_a_sling is_so one_who_gives to_a_fool honour.   (PRO_26:8)

OET-RV: 8 Giving honour to a fool,
 ⇔ is like tying the stone into the sling. (PRO 26:8)

ECC 7:9

OET-LV: 9 Do_not be_hasty in_your_of_spirit to_become_angry if/because anger in_the_bosom_of fools it_settles.   (ECC_7:9)

OET-RV: 9 Don’t be quick to get angry,
 ⇔ because anger belongs in a fool’s toolbox. (ECC 7:9)

PRO 26:1

OET-LV: 26 Like_snow in_summer and_like_rain at_harvest so not is_suitable for_a_fool honour.   (PRO_26:1)

OET-RV: 26 Like snow in the summer, or rain at harvest time,
 ⇔ so too honour isn’t fitting for a fool. (PRO 26:1)

ECC 2:14

OET-LV: 14 The_wise_person eyes_of_his are_in_his_of_head and_the_fool in_darkness is_walking and_I_knew also I (cmp)_fate one it_will_happen_to DOM of_them_of_all.   (ECC_2:14)

OET-RV: 14 The wise person uses their eyes,
 ⇔ but the fool walks in the darkness,
 ⇔ and even I know that the same fate comes to both of them. (ECC 2:14)

PRO 26:12

OET-LV: 12 You_see a_person wise in_his_own_of_eyes hope belongs_to_a_fool more_than_him.   (PRO_26:12)

OET-RV: 12 Do you see a person who thinks they’re clever?
 ⇔ There’s more hope for a fool than for that person. (PRO 26:12)

PRO 15:20

OET-LV: 20 A_son wise he_makes_glad a_father and_a_fool a_person is_despising his/its_mother.   (PRO_15:20)

OET-RV: 20 A wise child brings happiness to their father,
 ⇔ ^ but a foolish person despises their mother. (PRO 15:20)

ECC 2:16

OET-LV: 16 If/because there_is_not remembrance_of man with the_fool for_a_long_time in_that_already the_days the_(ones_who)_went (the)_everything it_has_been_forgotten and_how he_will_die the_wise_person with the_fool.   (ECC_2:16)

OET-RV: 16 because neither the wise person nor the fool will be remembered forever,
 ⇔ as they’ll both be forgotten in the days to come—
 ⇔ and how strange it is that the wise die just like the fool! (ECC 2:16)

PRO 17:16

OET-LV: 16 To/for_what this is_a_price in_the_hand_of a_fool to_acquire wisdom and_heart_of there_is_not.   (PRO_17:16)

OET-RV: 16 Why would a fool need money in their hand
 ⇔ when they have no intention of acquiring wisdom. (PRO 17:16)

PRO 26:3

OET-LV: 3 A_whip is_for_horse a_bridle is_for_donkey and_a_rod is_for_the_back_of fools.   (PRO_26:3)

OET-RV: 3 There’s a whip for the horse and a bridle for the donkey,
 ⇔ and a rod to beat the fool’s back. (PRO 26:3)

PRO 1:22

OET-LV: 22 Until when Oh_naive_people will_you(pl)_love naiveté and_mockers mockery do_they_delight_in to/for_them and_fools will_they_hate knowledge.   (PRO_1:22)

OET-RV: 22 How much longer will naive people love their naivety,
 ⇔ ≈ and mockers enjoy their mockery,
 ⇔ ≈ and stupid people despise knowledge? (PRO 1:22)

PRO 19:10

OET-LV: 10 not is_suitable for_a_fool luxury indeed if/because for_a_slave to_rule over_princes.   (PRO_19:10)

OET-RV: 10 Luxury is not suitable for a fool—
 ⇔ ≈ even worse for a slave to rule over princes. (PRO 19:10)

PRO 17:21

OET-LV: 21 one_who_begets a_fool to_grief to_him/it and_not the_father_of he_rejoices a_fool.   (PRO_17:21)

OET-RV: 21 It’s sad for the parents of a child who makes bad choices,
 ⇔ ≈ and the father of a fool won’t be a happy person. (PRO 17:21)

ECC 10:2

OET-LV: 2 the_heart a_wise_person is_to_his_right_of_hand and_the_heart a_fool is_to_his_left_of_hand.   (ECC_10:2)

OET-RV: 2 A wise person’s thoughts lead to protection,
 ⇔ ^ but a fool’s thoughts lead to vulnerability (ECC 10:2)

PRO 18:2

OET-LV: 2 Not he_delights a_fool in_understanding if/because (if) in_revealing_itself his/its_heart.   (PRO_18:2)

OET-RV: 2 Fools don’t enjoy learning,
 ⇔ ^ but always like to make their opinions known. (PRO 18:2)

PRO 15:2

OET-LV: 2 the_tongue_of wise_people it_makes_good knowledge and_the_mouth_of fools it_pours_forth foolishness.   (PRO_15:2)

OET-RV: 2 A wise person’s tongue advances knowledge,
 ⇔ ^ but the mouth of fools pours out nonsense. (PRO 15:2)

PRO 26:4

OET-LV: 4 Do_not answer a_fool according_to_of_his_foolishness lest you_should_become_like for_him/it also you.   (PRO_26:4)

OET-RV: 4 Don’t answer a fool with a foolish answer,
 ⇔ otherwise you’ll just end up like them. (PRO 26:4)

ECC 9:17

OET-LV: 17 the_words/messages_of wise_people in_quietness heard are_more_than_the_cry_of a_ruler among_fools.   (ECC_9:17)

OET-RV: 17 The words of wise people are quietly heeded—
 ⇔ more than those of a ruler shouting at a bunch of fools. (ECC 9:17)

PRO 14:33

OET-LV: 33 In_a_heart discerning wisdom it_rests and_in_the_inward_part[s]_of fools it_is_made_known.   (PRO_14:33)

OET-RV: 33 Wisdom resides in an understanding mind,
 ⇔ → and it’s made known even among foolish people. (PRO 14:33)

PRO 10:18

OET-LV: 18 one_who_conceals hatred is_lips_of falsehood and_one_who_spreads a_bad_report he is_a_fool.   (PRO_10:18)

OET-RV: 18 Anyone who conceals hatred, has lying lips,
 ⇔ ≈ and anyone who spreads slander is foolish. (PRO 10:18)

PRO 1:32

OET-LV: 32 If/because the_turning_away_of naive_people it_will_ruin_them and_the_security_of fools it_will_destroy_them.   (PRO_1:32)

OET-RV: 32 Naive people will get killed as a result of their own turning away,
 ⇔ ≈ and the fools’ own complacency will destroy them. (PRO 1:32)

ECC 5:2

OET-LV: 2  if/because it_comes the_dream with_abundance_of business and_the_voice_of a_fool with_a_multitude_of words/messages.   (ECC_5:2)

OET-RV: 2 Don’t speak out too quickly,
 ⇔ and don’t let your emotions rush to make you request something from God,
 ⇔ because God is in the heavens,
 ⇔ but you’re on the earth, so let your words be few. (ECC 5:2)

PRO 29:20

OET-LV: 20 Do_you_see anyone who_hastens in_his_of_words/messages hope belongs_to_a_fool more_than_him.   (PRO_29:20)

OET-RV: 20 If a person is quick to speak out,
 ⇔ there’s more hope for a fool than for them. (PRO 29:20)

PRO 14:7

OET-LV: 7 Go from_before to_a_person a_fool and_not you_have_known lips_of knowledge.   (PRO_14:7)

OET-RV: 7 Go away from where a fool is,
 ⇔ → otherwise you won’t find knowledgable lips. (PRO 14:7)

PRO 10:1

OET-LV: 10 the_proverbs_of Shəlomoh/(Solomon) a_son wise he_makes_glad a_father and_a_son a_fool is_the_grief_of his/its_mother.   (PRO_10:1)

OET-RV: 10 The proverbs by Shelomoh (Solomon):
 ⇔ A wise son makes his father happy,
 ⇔ ^ but a foolish son causes grief for his mother. (PRO 10:1)

PRO 18:6

OET-LV: 6 the_lips_of a_fool they_go in_strife and_his_of_mouth for_beatings it_calls.   (PRO_18:6)

OET-RV: 6 The fool’s lips brings strife,
 ⇔ ≈ and the fool’s mouth invites a beating. (PRO 18:6)

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