How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And the scorners delight in their scorning, And fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 18:2 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769 A fool hath no delight in understanding, But that his heart may discover itself. 更多版本Amplified 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. |
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And the scorners delight in their scorning, And fools hate knowledge?
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: But fools despise wisdom and instruction.
A prudent man concealeth knowledge: But the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, Seeing he hath no heart to it?
Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.
And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart out of their coasts.
Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.
Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth.