Proverbs 18:2
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
2 Fools take no delight in understanding,
but only in displaying what they think.[a]
Footnotes
- 18:2 One grows in wisdom by listening to others, but fools take delight in expounding the contents of their minds.
Proverbs 18:2
New American Standard Bible
Footnotes
- Proverbs 18:2 Lit heart
Proverbs 18:2
English Standard Version
2 A fool takes no pleasure in understanding,
but only (A)in expressing his opinion.
Proverbs 18:2
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
2 A fool takes no pleasure in understanding,
but only in expressing personal opinion.
Proverbs 18:2
New International Version
2 Fools find no pleasure in understanding
but delight in airing their own opinions.(A)
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