Proverbs 14:6
“A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 14:6 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
A scoffer seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not; But knowledge is easy unto him that hath understanding.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Der Spötter sucht Weisheit, und sie ist nicht da; aber für den Verständigen ist Erkenntnis leicht.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Busca el escarnecedor la sabiduría, y no la halla: mas la sabiduría al hombre entendido es fácil.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
O zombador busca sabedoria, mas não acha nenhuma; mas o conhecimento é fácil para o prudente.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O zombador procura sabedoria e não a encontra, mas o conhecimento vem fácil ao prudente.
📖 Proverbs 14:6 in Context
4Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
5A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.
6A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
7Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
8The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
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