Proverbs 17:16

Authorized (King James) Version

¹⁶Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom,
seeing he hath no heart to it?

Proverbs 17:16

21st Century King James Version

¹⁶Why should there be in the hands of a fool the price to purchase wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to acquire it?

²⁴Wisdom is before him that hath understanding;
but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

²⁴Wisdom is before him that hath understanding, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

Authorized (King James) Version (AKJV)

KJV reproduced by permission of Cambridge University Press, the Crown’s patentee in the UK.

21st Century King James Version (KJ21)