Proverbs 15:14

Proverbs 15:14 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

14The discerning heart seeks knowledge,

but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.

14The mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge,

But the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.

14The mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge,

But the mouth of fools feeds on folly.

14The mind of the intelligent and discerning seeks knowledge and eagerly inquires after it,

But the mouth of the [stubborn] fool feeds on foolishness. [Is 32:6]

14A discerning heart seeks knowledge,

but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.

14A heart that understands what is right looks for knowledge.

But the mouths of foolish people feed on what is foolish.