Proverbs 16:22

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Understanding is a fountain of life to its possessor, but the discipline of fools is folly.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly.
World English Bible (WEB)
Understanding{H7922} is a wellspring{H4726} of life{H2416} unto him that hath{H1167} it: but the instruction{H4148} of fools{H191} is folly{H200}.
Strong's King James
Understanding is life's fountain to one having it, A fools discipline is foolishness.
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
A fountain of life is understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly.
Young's Literal Translation

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