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He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.
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| Proverbs 17:21 | |
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| Hebrew | ילד כסיל לתוגה לו ולא־ישמח אבי נבל׃ |
| Greek | καρδια δε αφρονος οδυνη τω κεκτημενω αυτην ουκ ευφραινεται πατηρ επι υιω απαιδευτω υιος δε φρονιμος ευφραινει μητερα |
| Latin | Natus est stultus in ignominiam suam ; sed nec pater in fatuo lætabitur. |
| KJV | He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy. |
| WEB | He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy. |
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