Verse 23

It is as sport{H7814} to a fool{H3684} to do{H6213} wickedness;{H2154} And [so is] wisdom{H2451} to a man{H376} of understanding.{H8394}

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 15:21 : 21 Folly{H200} is joy{H8057} to him that is void{H2638} of wisdom;{H3820} But a man{H376} of understanding{H8394} maketh straight{H3474} his going.{H3212}
  • Prov 2:14 : 14 Who rejoice{H8056} to do{H6213} evil,{H7451} And delight{H1523} in the perverseness{H8419} of evil;{H7451}
  • Prov 14:9 : 9 A trespass-offering{H817} mocketh{H3887} fools;{H191} But among the upright{H3477} there is good will.{H7522}
  • Prov 26:18-19 : 18 As a madman{H3856} who casteth{H3384} firebrands,{H2131} Arrows,{H2671} and death,{H4194} 19 So is the man{H376} that deceiveth{H7411} his neighbor,{H7453} And saith,{H559} Am not I in sport?{H7832}
  • Eccl 11:9 : 9 Rejoice,{H8055} O young man,{H970} in thy youth,{H3208} and let thy heart{H3820} cheer{H2895} thee in the days{H3117} of thy youth,{H979} and walk{H1980} in the ways{H1870} of thy heart,{H3820} and in the sight{H4758} of thine eyes;{H5869} but know{H3045} thou, that for all these things God{H430} will bring{H935} thee into judgment.{H4941}