Proverbs 15:14
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
3820 [e]לֵ֣ב
lêḇ
A heartN-ms
995 [e]נָ֭בוֹן
nā-ḇō-wn
discerningV-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms
1245 [e]יְבַקֶּשׁ־
yə-ḇaq-qeš-
seeksV-Piel-Imperf-3ms
1847 [e]דָּ֑עַת
dā-‘aṯ
knowledgeN-fs
6440 [e]וּפְנֵי
ū-p̄î
and the mouthConj-w | N-msc
3684 [e]כְ֝סִילִ֗ים
ḵə-sî-lîm
of foolsN-mp
7462 [e]יִרְעֶ֥ה
yir-‘eh
feeds onV-Qal-Imperf-3ms
200 [e]אִוֶּֽלֶת׃
’iw-we-leṯ
follyN-fs





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.

Young's Literal Translation
The heart of the intelligent seeketh knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoyeth folly.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A discerning mind seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.

New American Standard Bible
The mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feeds on folly.

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