Verse Comparison: Proverbs 16:22

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American Standard Version
Understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it; But the correction of fools is `their' folly.

Amplified® Bible
Understanding is a wellspring of life to those who have it, but to give instruction to fools is folly.

Darby English Version
Wisdom is a fountain of life for him that hath it; but the instruction of fools is folly.

King James Version
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.

Revised Standard Version
Wisdom is a fountain of life to him who has it, but folly is the chastisement of fools.

Young's Literal Translation
A fountain of life `is' understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly.

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