Proverbs 18:2 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769 A fool hath no delight in understanding, But that his heart may discover itself. More versionsAmplified Bible - Classic Edition A [self-confident] fool has no delight in understanding but only in revealing his personal opinions and himself. American Standard Version (1901) A fool hath no delight in understanding, But only that his heart may reveal itself. Common English Bible Fools find no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing their opinion. Catholic Public Domain Version The foolish do not accept words of prudence, unless you say what is already turning in his heart. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version A fool receiveth not the words of prudence: unless thou say those things which are in his heart. English Standard Version 2016 A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion. |