22 “How long, you [a]simple ones, will you love [b]simplicity?
For scorners delight in their scorning,
And fools hate knowledge.

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Notas al pie

  1. Proverbs 1:22 naive
  2. Proverbs 1:22 naivete

22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity?
And scoffers delight them in scoffing,
And fools hate knowledge?

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Go from the presence of a foolish man,
When you do not perceive in him the lips of (A)knowledge.

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[a]Go into the presence of a foolish man,
And thou shalt not perceive in him the lips of knowledge.

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Notas al pie

  1. Proverbs 14:7 Or, Go from . . . For thou wilt not etc.

20 (A)There is desirable treasure,
And oil in the dwelling of the wise,
But a foolish man squanders it.

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20 There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise;
But a foolish man swalloweth it up.

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12 A prudent man foresees evil and hides himself;
The simple pass on and are (A)punished.

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12 A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself;
But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

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