ASV: He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow; And the father of a fool hath no joy.
BBE: He who has an unwise son gets sorrow for himself, and the father of a foolish son has no joy.
DBY: He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow, and the father of a vile man hath no joy.
KJV: He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
JPS: He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow; and the father of a churl hath no joy.
WBS: 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.
YLT: Whoso is begetting a fool hath affliction for it, Yea, the father of a fool rejoiceth not.
