Proverbs 17:16

New King James Version

¹⁶Why is there in the hand of a fool the purchase price of wisdom,
Since he has no heart for 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?

²⁴^(A)Wisdom is in the sight of him who has understanding,
But the eyes of a fool are on 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.

New King James Version (NKJV)

21st Century King James Version (KJ21)