Proverbs 10:1-2
Proverbs 10:1-2 New International Version (NIV)
The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother. Ill-gotten treasures have no lasting value, but righteousness delivers from death.
Proverbs 10:1-2 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother. Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit, but righteousness delivers from death.
Proverbs 10:1-2 The Message (MSG)
Wise son, glad father; stupid son, sad mother. Ill-gotten gain gets you nowhere; an honest life is immortal.
Proverbs 10:1-2 King James Version (KJV)
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: But righteousness delivereth from death.
Proverbs 10:1-2 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish son is a grief to his mother. Ill-gotten gains do not profit, But righteousness delivers from death.
Proverbs 10:1-2 New Century Version (NCV)
These are the wise words of Solomon: Wise children make their father happy, but foolish children make their mother sad. Riches gotten by doing wrong have no value, but right living will save you from death.
Proverbs 10:1-2 American Standard Version (ASV)
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But righteousness delivereth from death.
Proverbs 10:1-2 New King James Version (NKJV)
The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son makes a glad father, But a foolish son is the grief of his mother. Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, But righteousness delivers from death.
Proverbs 10:1-2 Amplified Bible (AMP)
The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish [stubborn] son [who refuses to learn] is a grief to his mother. Treasures of wickedness and ill-gotten gains do not profit, But righteousness and moral integrity in daily life rescues from death.