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ProverbsChapter 17Verse 21

Proverbs 17:21

He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.

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ASV

He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow; And the father of a fool hath no joy.

WEB

A man fathers a fool to his own grief; the father of a fool has no joy.

YLT

Whoso is begetting a fool hath affliction for it, Yea, the father of a fool rejoiceth not.

DBT

He that begetteth a fool [doeth it] to his sorrow, and the father of a vile [man] hath no joy.

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