Proverbs 17:24 - American Standard Version 2015

²⁴ Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding;\par\tab But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ A man of understanding sets skillful and godly Wisdom before his face, but the eyes of a [self-confident] fool are on the ends of the earth.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding; But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

Common English Bible

²⁴ Wisdom is right in front of those with understanding, but the eyes of fools are off to the edges of the earth.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ Prudence shines from the face of the wise. The eyes of the foolish are on the ends of the earth.

Proverbs 17:24 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 119:37

Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity,\par\tab And quicken me in thy ways.

Proverbs 14:6

A scoffer seeketh wisdom, and {\i findeth it} not;\par\tab But knowledge is easy unto him that hath understanding.

Proverbs 15:14

The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge;\par\tab But the mouth of fools feedeth on folly.

Proverbs 17:25

A foolish son is a grief to his father,\par\tab And bitterness to her that bare him.

Proverbs 23:5

Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not?\par\tab For {\i riches} certainly make themselves wings,\par\tab Like an eagle that flieth toward heaven.

Ecclesiastes 2:14

The wise man's eyes are in his head, and the fool walketh in darkness: and yet I perceived that one event happeneth to them all.

Ecclesiastes 6:9

Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this also is vanity and a striving after wind.\par

Ecclesiastes 8:1

Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? A man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the hardness of his face is changed.

John 7:17

If any man willeth to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or {\i whether} I speak from myself.

1 John 2:16

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the vainglory of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.