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Proverbs 29:3
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
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A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but one who consorts with prostitutes destroys his wealth.
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English Standard Version
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He who loves wisdom makes his father glad, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
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King James Version
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Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
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The Message Bible
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If you love wisdom, you'll delight your parents, but you'll destroy their trust if you run with whores.
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New American Standard Bible
3
A man who loves wisdom makes his father glad, But he who keeps company with harlots wastes his wealth.
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New International Version
3
A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
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New King James Version
3
Whoever loves wisdom makes his father rejoice, But a companion of harlots wastes his wealth.
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New Living Translation
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The man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but if he hangs around with prostitutes, his wealth is wasted.
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New Revised Standard
3
A child who loves wisdom makes a parent glad, but to keep company with prostitutes is to squander one's substance.
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American Standard Version
3
Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; But he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth [his] substance.
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The Bible in Basic English
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A man who is a lover of wisdom is a joy to his father: but he who goes in the company of loose women is a waster of wealth.
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Berean Standard Bible
3
A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
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Common English Bible
3
A man who loves wisdom makes his father rejoice, but one who spends time with prostitutes destroys riches.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
3
A man who loves wisdom makes his father rejoice, but one who spends time with prostitutes destroys riches.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
3
Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a patron of prostitutes wastes his wealth.
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The Darby Translation
3
Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; but he that is a companion of harlots destroyeth [his] substance.
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Good News Translation
3
If you appreciate wisdom, your parents will be proud of you. It is a foolish waste to spend money on prostitutes.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
3
If you appreciate wisdom, your parents will be proud of you. It is a foolish waste to spend money on prostitutes.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
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A person who loves wisdom makes his father happy, but one who pays prostitutes wastes his wealth.
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Hebrew Names Version
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Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; But a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
3
Whosoever loves wisdom causes his father to rejoice, but he that maintains harlots shall lose
his
inheritance.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
3
Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
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Lexham English Bible
3
A man who loves wisdom will make his parents glad, but the friend of prostitutes will squander his wealth.
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Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
3
When a man loves wisdom, his father rejoices: but he that keeps harlots will waste wealth.
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New Century Version
3
Those who love wisdom make their parents happy, but friends of prostitutes waste their money.
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New International Reader's Version
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A man who loves wisdom makes his father glad. But a man who spends time with prostitutes wastes his father's wealth.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
3
A child who loves wisdom makes a parent glad, but to keep company with prostitutes is to squander one's substance.
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
3
A man that loveth wisdom, rejoiceth his father: but he that maintaineth harlots, shall squander away his substance.
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Revised Standard Version
3
He who loves wisdom makes his father glad, but one who keeps company with harlots squanders his substance.
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
3
He who loves wisdom makes his father glad, but one who keeps company with harlots squanders his substance.
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Third Millennium Bible
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Whoso loveth wisdom maketh his father rejoice, but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
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Whoso loveth wisdom maketh his father rejoice, but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
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The Latin Vulgate
3
vir qui amat sapientiam laetificat patrem suum qui autem nutrit scorta perdet substantiam
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
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vir qui amat sapientiam laetificat patrem suum qui autem nutrit scorta perdet substantiam
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The Webster Bible
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He that loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth [his] substance.
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World English Bible
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Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; But a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
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Wycliffe
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A man that loveth wisdom, maketh glad his father; but he that nourisheth a strumpet, shall lose his chattel. (A man who loveth wisdom, maketh his father glad; but he who feedeth a whore, shall lose his possessions.)
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Young's Literal Translation
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A man loving wisdom rejoiceth his father, And a friend of harlots destroyeth wealth.
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