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Proverbs 18:2
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2 A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.

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Proverbs 18:2
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2 Fools find no pleasure in understanding
    but delight in airing their own opinions.(A)

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Proverbs 18:2
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2 A fool takes no pleasure in understanding,
    but only (A)in expressing his opinion.

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Proverbs 18:2
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2 A fool does not delight in understanding,
but only wants to show off his opinions.[a](A)

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  1. 18:2 Lit to uncover his heart
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Proverbs 18:2
New American Standard Bible 1995

2 A fool does not delight in understanding,
But only (A)in revealing his own [a]mind.

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  1. Proverbs 18:2 Lit heart
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