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A fool despises his father’s instruction,
    but he who regards reproof is prudent.

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A fool despiseth his father’s [a]correction;
But he that regardeth reproof [b]getteth prudence.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 15:5 Or, instruction
  2. Proverbs 15:5 Or, dealeth prudently

14 The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge,
    but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.

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14 The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge;
But the mouth of fools feedeth on folly.

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