Proverbs 14:1 - Compare All Versions

Deildu

Lady Wisdom builds a lovely home; Sir Fool comes along and tears it down brick by brick.

Every wise woman buildeth her house: But the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

The wise woman builds her house, But the foolish tears it down with her own hands.

A wise woman strengthens her family, but a foolish woman destroys hers by what she does.

Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.

The wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down.

The wise woman builds her house, But the foolish pulls it down with her hands.

The wise woman builds her house [on a foundation of godly precepts, and her household thrives], But the foolish one [who lacks spiritual insight] tears it down with her own hands [by ignoring godly principles].

A wise woman builds her home, but a foolish woman tears it down with her own hands.

Every wise woman encourages and builds up her family, but a foolish woman over time will tear it down by her own actions.

The wisest of women builds her house, but folly with her own hands tears it down.