Proverbs 14:6 - The Scriptures 2009

⁶ A scoffer shall seek wisdom but find none, But knowledge is swift to him who has understanding.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: But knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ A scoffer seeks Wisdom in vain [for his very attitude blinds and deafens him to it], but knowledge is easy to him who [being teachable] understands.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ A scoffer seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not; But knowledge is easy unto him that hath understanding.

Common English Bible

⁶ A mocker searches for wisdom and gets none, but knowledge comes quickly to the intelligent.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ A mocker seeks wisdom and does not find it. The doctrine of the prudent is accessible.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: the learning of the wise is easy.

Proverbs 14:6 Cross References

Psalm 119:18

Open my eyes, that I might see Wonders from Your Torah.

Proverbs 1:5

The wise one hears and increases learning, And the understanding one gets wise counsel,

Proverbs 14:5

A trustworthy witness does not lie, But a false witness breathes out lies.

Proverbs 14:7

Leave the presence of a foolish man, For you shall not perceive the lips of knowledge.

Proverbs 15:12

A scoffer does not love his reprover, Nor does he go to the wise.

Proverbs 17:16

Why is this – a price in the hand Of a fool to buy wisdom, When there is no heart?

Proverbs 17:24

Wisdom is before the face of the understanding one, But the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

Proverbs 18:2

A fool does not delight in understanding, But in uncovering his own heart.

Proverbs 24:7

Wisdom is high for a fool; He does not open his mouth in the gate.

Proverbs 26:12

Have you seen a man wise in his own eyes? There is more expectancy for a fool than for him.

Proverbs 8:8

“All the words of my mouth are in righteousness, None of them twisted or crooked,

Proverbs 8:9

“All of them plain to him who understands, And straight to those who find knowledge.

Isaiah 8:20

To the Torah and to the witness! If they do not speak according to this Word, it is because they have no daybreak.

Jeremiah 8:9

“The wise shall be put to shame, they shall be broken down and caught. See, they have rejected the Word of יהוה, so what wisdom do they have?

1 Corinthians 8:2

If anyone thinks that he knows somewhat, he does not yet know as he should know.

James 1:5

If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of Elohim, who gives to all generously and without reproach, and it shall be given to him.