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14 Wise people treasure knowledge,
    but the babbling of a fool invites disaster.

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14 The wise store up knowledge,
but the mouth of the fool hastens destruction.(A)

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With their words, the godless destroy their friends,
    but knowledge will rescue the righteous.

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With his mouth the ungodly destroys his neighbor,
but through knowledge the righteous are rescued.

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16 Wise people think before they act;
    fools don’t—and even brag about their foolishness.

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16 Every sensible person acts knowledgeably,
but a fool displays his stupidity.(A)

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18 Simpletons are clothed with foolishness,[a]
    but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

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Notas al pie

  1. 14:18 Or inherit foolishness.

18 The inexperienced inherit foolishness,
but the sensible are crowned with knowledge.

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The tongue of the wise makes knowledge appealing,
    but the mouth of a fool belches out foolishness.

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The tongue of the wise makes knowledge attractive,
but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.(A)

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The lips of the wise give good advice;
    the heart of a fool has none to give.

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The lips of the wise broadcast knowledge,
but not so the heart of fools.

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14 A wise person is hungry for knowledge,
    while the fool feeds on trash.

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14 A discerning mind seeks knowledge,(A)
but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.(B)

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15 Intelligent people are always ready to learn.
    Their ears are open for knowledge.

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15 The mind of the discerning acquires knowledge,
and the ear of the wise seeks it.(A)

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Enthusiasm without knowledge is no good;
    haste makes mistakes.

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Even zeal is not good without knowledge,(A)
and the one who acts hastily[a] sins.(B)

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Notas al pie

  1. 19:2 Lit who is hasty with feet

15 Wise words are more valuable
    than much gold and many rubies.

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15 There is gold and a multitude of jewels,
but knowledgeable lips are a rare treasure.(A)

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11 If you punish a mocker, the simpleminded become wise;
    if you instruct the wise, they will be all the wiser.

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11 When a mocker is punished,
the inexperienced become wiser;
when one teaches a wise man,
he acquires knowledge.(A)

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12 Commit yourself to instruction;
    listen carefully to words of knowledge.

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12 Apply yourself to discipline
and listen to words of knowledge.

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A house is built by wisdom
    and becomes strong through good sense.
Through knowledge its rooms are filled
    with all sorts of precious riches and valuables.

The wise are mightier than the strong,[a]
    and those with knowledge grow stronger and stronger.

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Notas al pie

  1. 24:5 As in Greek version; Hebrew reads A wise man is strength.

A house is built by wisdom,(A)
and it is established by understanding;
by knowledge the rooms are filled
with every precious and beautiful treasure.

A wise warrior is better than a strong one,[a]
and a man of knowledge than one of strength;[b](B)

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Notas al pie

  1. 24:5 LXX, Syr; MT reads is in strength
  2. 24:5 LXX, Syr, Tg; MT reads knowledge exerts strength