American Standard Version
"The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge; But the mouth of fools feedeth on folly. "
— Proverbs 15:14, American Standard Version
“The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.”
“The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.”
“The discerning mind seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on folly.”
“The heart of the wise seeketh instruction: and the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.”
“The heart of the man of good sense goes in search of knowledge, but foolish things are the food of the unwise.”
“The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.”
Sheol and Abaddon are before Jehovah; How much more then the hearts of the children of men!
A scoffer loveth not to be reproved; He will not go unto the wise.
A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance; But by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge; But the mouth of fools feedeth on folly.
All the days of the afflicted are evil; But he that is of a cheerful heart hath a continual feast.
Better is little, with the fear of Jehovah, Than great treasure and trouble therewith.
Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, Than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.