Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009) A fool does not delight in understanding, but only wants to show off his opinions. New American Standard Bible (©1995) A fool does not delight in understanding, But only in revealing his own mind. King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.) A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself. International Standard Version (©2012) A fool finds no satisfaction in trying to understand, for he would rather express his own opinion. King James 2000 Bible (©2003) A fool has no delight in understanding, but that his heart may express itself. American King James Version A fool has no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself. American Standard Version A fool hath no delight in understanding, But only that his heart may reveal itself. Douay-Rheims Bible A fool receiveth not the words of prudence: unless thou say those things which are in his heart. Darby Bible Translation A fool hath no delight in understanding, but only that his heart may reveal itself. English Revised Version A fool hath no delight in understanding, but only that his heart may reveal itself. Webster's Bible Translation A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may reveal itself. World English Bible A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion. Young's Literal Translation A fool delighteth not in understanding, But -- in uncovering his heart.
Proverbs 12:23 A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness. Proverbs 13:16 Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly. Proverbs 18:3 When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach. Ecclesiastes 10:3 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.
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