Compare Translations for Proverbs 17:21

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

21 He who sires a fool gets himself sorrow, and the father of a fool has no joy.

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

21 Having a fool for a child is misery; it's no fun being the parent of a dolt.

21 He who sires a fool does so to his sorrow, And the father of a fool has no joy.

21 To have a fool for a child brings grief; there is no joy for the parent of a godless fool.

21 He who begets a scoffer does so to his sorrow, And the father of a fool has no joy.

21 It is painful to be the parent of a fool; there is no joy for the father of a rebel.

21 The one who begets a fool gets trouble; the parent of a fool has no joy.

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

21 He who has an unwise son gets sorrow for himself, and the father of a foolish son has no joy.

21 Having a fool for a son brings grief; there's no joy for a scoundrel's father.

21 Having a fool for a son brings grief; there's no joy for a scoundrel's father.

21 He who fathers a fool does so to his sorrow, and the father of a boor has no joy.

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

21 There is nothing but sadness and sorrow for parents whose children do foolish things.

21 There is nothing but sadness and sorrow for parents whose children do foolish things.

21 The parent of a fool has grief, and the father of a godless fool has no joy.

21 He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.

21 He that begets a fool does it to his sorrow, and the father of a fool shall have no joy.

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

21 He who begets a fool, [there is] trouble for him; the father of a fool will not rejoice.

21 and the heart of a fool is grief to its possessor. A father rejoices not over an uninstructed son; but a wise son gladdens his mother.

21 It is sad to have a foolish child; there is no joy in being the parent of a fool.

21 It is sad to have a foolish child. The parents of a foolish person have no joy.

21 The one who begets a fool gets trouble; the parent of a fool has no joy.

21 A fool is born to his own disgrace: and even his father shall not rejoice in a fool.

21 A stupid son is a grief to a father; and the father of a fool has no joy.

21 A stupid son is a grief to a father; and the father of a fool has no joy.

21 He that begetteth a fool doeth so to his sorrow, and the father of a fool hath no joy.

21 He that begetteth a fool doeth so to his sorrow, and the father of a fool hath no joy.

21 natus est stultus in ignominiam suam sed nec pater in fatuo laetabitur

21 natus est stultus in ignominiam suam sed nec pater in fatuo laetabitur

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

21 He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.

21 A fool is born in his shame; but neither the father shall be glad in a fool. (A fool is born to his parents? shame; and the father shall never be glad, or have joy, over his foolish son.)

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