The foolish one will not delight in understanding, but in, the disclosings of his heart
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge: the foolish despised wisdom and instruction.
A prudent man covered knowledge: and the heart of the foolish will meet folly.
Wherefore this a price in the hand of the foolish one to obtain wisdom, and no heart?
Every prudent one will do in knowledge: and the foolish one will spread folly.
And concerning sacrifice to idols, we know, (for we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, and love builds the house.
And also as the foolish one went in the way, his heart was wanting, and he said to all, It is folly.
And some truly by envy and strife, and some also by kindness of disposition, proclaim Christ.
So also ye, since ye are zealous of spirits, for the building up of the church seek that ye may abound.
And, behold, all the city came forth to the meeting to Jesus: and seeing him, they besought that he would go away from their boundaries.
How long, ye simple, will ye love simplicity? and mockers delight to mock for them, and the foolish hate knowledge?
In the coming of the unjust also came contempt, and with dishonor, reproach.