Proverbs 15:14 | |
NASB: The mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feeds on folly. (NASB ©1995) GWT: The mind of a person who has understanding searches for knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on stupidity. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness. ASV: The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge; But the mouth of fools feedeth on folly. BBE: The heart of the man of good sense goes in search of knowledge, but foolish things are the food of the unwise. DBY: The heart of an intelligent man seeketh knowledge; but the mouth of the foolish feedeth on folly. JPS: The heart of him that hath discernment seeketh knowledge; but the mouth of fools feedeth on folly. WBS: The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness. WEB: The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly. YLT: The heart of the intelligent seeketh knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoyeth folly. | |
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