和合本
人有智慧就有生命的泉源;愚昧人必被愚昧懲治。

New International Version
Prudence is a fountain of life to the prudent, but folly brings punishment to fools.

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

English Revised Version
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the correction of fools is their folly.

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

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

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

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

Bible in Basic English
Wisdom is a fountain of life to him who has it; but the punishment of the foolish is their foolish behaviour.

World English Bible
Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it,

English Standard Version
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