English Language Versions
KJV The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
KJVP The heart H3820 of him that hath understanding H995 seeketh H1245 knowledge: H1847 but the mouth H6310 of fools H3684 feedeth on H7462 foolishness. H200
YLT The heart of the intelligent seeketh knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoyeth folly.
ASV The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge; But the mouth of fools feedeth on folly.
WEB The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, But the mouths of fools feed on folly.
RV The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on folly.
NET The discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on folly.
ERVEN Intelligent people want more knowledge, but fools only want more nonsense.