Proverbs 15:14

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

The heart of him that has understanding seeks knowledge: but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.

American King James Version (AKJV)

The heart of him that has understanding seeks knowledge: but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Basic English Translation (BBE)

The heart of the man of good sense goes in search of knowledge, but foolish things are the food of the unwise.

Webster's Revision

The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

World English Bible

The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.

English Revised Version (ERV)

The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on folly.

Wesley's Proverbs 15:14 Bible Commentary

15:14 Foolishness - Wickedness is meat and drink to them.