Proverbs 15:14
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The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge, but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge; But the mouth of fools feedeth on folly.
The mind of the intelligent and discerning seeks knowledge and eagerly inquires after it, But the mouth of the [stubborn] fool feeds on foolishness.
The mind of him who has understanding seeks knowledge and inquires after and craves it, but the mouth of the [self-confident] fool feeds on folly.
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
A discerning mind seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.
An understanding heart seeks knowledge; but fools feed on folly.
The mind of a person with discernment seeks knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.
Anyone with good sense is eager to learn more, but fools are hungry for foolishness.
The heart of an intelligent [man] seeketh knowledge; but the mouth of the foolish feedeth on folly.
The heart of the wise seeketh instruction: and the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
Intelligent people want more knowledge, but fools only want more nonsense.
Wise people want to learn more. But fools only want to know useless things.
The heart of a discerning person seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on stupidity.
The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.
The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.
·People with understanding want more [L Understanding hearts seek] knowledge, but fools ·just want more [L feed on] foolishness.
The heart of him that hath understanding, seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of the fool is fed with foolishness.
The mind of a person who has understanding searches for knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on stupidity.
Intelligent people want to learn, but stupid people are satisfied with ignorance.
A discerning mind seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.
Smart people want more knowledge. But a foolish person just wants more foolishness.
A discerning mind seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on stupidity.
¶ The heart of him that has understanding seeks wisdom, but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
The heart of the one who has understanding seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feeds on folly.
The heart of him who understands will seek knowledge, but the faces of fools, they will feed on folly.
A wise man is hungry for truth, while the mocker feeds on trash.
An intelligent person is always eager to take in more truth; fools feed on fast-food fads and fancies.
The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.
The mind of a person who has understanding searches for knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on stupidity.
The discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on folly.
The mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.
The mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feeds on folly.
The mind of one who is wise seeks further knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.
People with understanding want more knowledge, but fools just want more foolishness.
The discerning mind seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on folly.
A heart that understands what is right looks for knowledge. But the mouths of foolish people feed on what is foolish.
The discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.
The discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.
The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.
The mind of him who has understanding looks for much learning, but the mouth of fools feeds on foolish ways.
A wise person is hungry for knowledge, while the fool feeds on trash.
The mind of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.
The mind of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.
The mind of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.
The mind of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.
The lev of him that hath understanding seeketh da’as, but the peh (mouth) of kesilim feedeth on folly.
The mind of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.
The mind of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.
A discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on folly.
Those who have understanding hearts hunger after knowledge, but those with no understanding feast on foolishness.
The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.
The heart of a wise man seeketh teaching; and the mouth of fools is fed with unknowing, (or with ignorance).
The heart of the intelligent seeketh knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoyeth folly.
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