Proverbs 7:7
 Proverbs 7:7 
New International Version (© 2011)
I saw among the simple, I noticed among the young men, a youth who had no sense.

King James Bible
And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,

American Standard Version
And I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, A young man void of understanding,

Young's Literal Translation
And I do see among the simple ones, I discern among the sons, A young man lacking understanding,

Proverbs 7:7 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

Among the simple ones - The inexperienced, inconsiderate young men.

A young man void of understanding - בעל ראשאהץ חסר לב, "destitute of a heart." He had not wisdom to discern the evil intended; nor courage to resist the flatteries of the seducer.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 1:22 "How long, O naive ones, will you love being simple-minded? And scoffers delight themselves in scoffing And fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 6:32 The one who commits adultery with a woman is lacking sense; He who would destroy himself does it.

Proverbs 9:4 "Whoever is naive, let him turn in here!" To him who lacks understanding she says,

Proverbs 7:7 Parallel Commentaries
Beheld Discern Discerned Judgment Lacking Naive Noticed Ones Perceived Sense Simple Thoughtless Understanding Void Young Youth Youths
Beheld Discern Discerned Judgment Lacking Naive Noticed Ones Perceived Sense Simple Thoughtless Understanding Void Young Youth Youths
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Proverbs 1:22 "How long will you who are simple love your simple ways? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 6:32 But a man who commits adultery has no sense; whoever does so destroys himself.
Proverbs 9:4 "Let all who are simple come to my house!" To those who have no sense she says,