Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Proverbs 10:23 in English Standard Version "Doing wrong is like a joke to a fool, but wisdom is pleasure to a man of understanding." Pr 2:14 who rejoice in doing evil and delight in the perverseness of evil, Pr 8:30 then I was beside him, like a master workman, and I was daily his delight, rejoicing before him always, Pr 15:21 Folly is a joy to him who lacks sense, but a man of understanding walks straight ahead.