A fool hath no delight in understanding: but that his heart may be [a]discovered.

When the wicked cometh, then cometh [b]contempt, and with the vile man reproach.

The words of a man’s mouth are like deep [c]waters, and the wellspring of wisdom is like a flowing river.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 18:2 That is, that he may talk licentiously of whatsoever cometh to mind.
  2. Proverbs 18:3 Meaning, such one as contemneth all others.
  3. Proverbs 18:4 Which can never be drawn empty, but bring ever profit.

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