Nepali Bible

Proverbs 16:22 in Nepali

Proverbs 16:22
तीब्र-बुद्धि भएको मानिसलाई बुद्धि जीवनको मूल हुन्छ, तर मूर्खहरूलाई तिनीहरूको मूर्खताले नै दण्ड भोगाउँछ।

Proverbs 16:22 in Other Translations

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

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

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

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

World English Bible (WEB)
Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, But the punishment of fools is their folly.

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

a wellspring מְק֣וֹר māqôr ma-KORE
of life חַ֭יִּים ḥay hai
Understanding שֵׂ֣כֶל śekel seh-HEL
unto him that hath בְּעָלָ֑יו baʿal ba-AL
it: but the instruction וּמוּסַ֖ר mûsār moo-SAHR
of fools אֱוִלִ֣ים ʾĕwîl ay-VEEL
folly. אִוֶּֽלֶת׃ ʾiwwelet ee-weh-LET