Proverbs 17

NET

21 Whoever brings a fool into the world does so to his grief, and the father of a fool has no joy.


Darby

21 He that begetteth a fool [doeth it] to his sorrow, and the father of a vile [man]D4330 hath no joy.


Darby Bible Notes

[man] - Nabal. see Note, ver. 7.


KJV

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


Strong's

21 He that begettethH3205 a foolH3684 doeth it] it to his sorrowH8424: and the fatherH1 of a foolH5036 hath no joyH8055.