Jump to Previous Discerning Earth End Ends Eyes Face Fool Foolish Fool's Intelligent Keeps Presence Sense Sets Understanding View Wander WisdomJump to Next Discerning Earth End Ends Eyes Face Fool Foolish Fool's Intelligent Keeps Presence Sense Sets Understanding View Wander WisdomParallel Verses English Standard Version The discerning sets his face toward wisdom, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth. New American Standard Bible Wisdom is in the presence of the one who has understanding, But the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth. King James Bible Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth. Holman Christian Standard Bible Wisdom is the focus of the perceptive, but a fool's eyes roam to the ends of the earth. International Standard Version A person with understanding has wisdom as his objective, but a fool looks only to earthly goals. NET Bible Wisdom is directly in front of the discerning person, but the eyes of a fool run to the ends of the earth. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The face of an intelligent one observes wisdom, and the eyes of a fool are in the depths of the Earth. GOD'S WORD® Translation Wisdom is directly in front of an understanding person, but the eyes of a fool [are looking around]all over the world. King James 2000 Bible Wisdom is before him that has understanding; but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth. American King James Version Wisdom is before him that has understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth. American Standard Version Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding; But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth. Douay-Rheims Bible Wisdom shineth in the face of the wise: the eyes of fools are in the ends of the earth. Darby Bible Translation Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth. English Revised Version Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding: but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth. Webster's Bible Translation Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth. World English Bible Wisdom is before the face of one who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth. Young's Literal Translation The face of the intelligent is to wisdom, And the eyes of a fool -- at the end of the earth. Lexicon Wisdomchokmah (khok-maw') wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit. is before him that hath understanding paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) biyn (bene) to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand but the eyes `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) of a fool kciyl (kes-eel') fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly -- fool(-ish). are in the ends qatseh (kaw-tseh') an extremity -- after, border, brim, brink, edge, end, (in-)finite, frontier, outmost coast, quarter, shore, (out-)side, some, ut(-ter-)most (part). of the earth 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. Multilingual Proverbes 17:24 FrenchProverbios 17:24 Biblia Paralela Links Proverbs 17:24 NIV • Proverbs 17:24 NLT • Proverbs 17:24 ESV • Proverbs 17:24 NASB • Proverbs 17:24 KJV • Proverbs 17:24 Bible Apps • Proverbs 17:24 Parallel • Bible Hub |
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