Proverbs 29:3

Whoso loueth wisedome, reioyceth his father: but hee that keepeth company with harlots, spendeth his substance.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

A man who loves wisdom makes his father glad, But he who keeps company with harlots wastes {his} wealth.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; But he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth `his' substance.
- American Standard Version (1901)

A man who is a lover of wisdom is a joy to his father: but he who goes in the company of loose women is a waster of wealth.
- Basic English Bible

A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; but he that is a companion of harlots destroyeth [his] substance.
- Darby Bible

A man that loveth wisdom, rejoiceth his father: but he that maintaineth bar lots, shall squander away his substance.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his substance.
- English Revised Version

Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 29:3

29:4 Judgment - By the free and impartial exercise of justice. Gifts - Bribes.