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Proverbs 18:2

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2A fool takes no pleasure in understanding,

but only in expressing personal opinion.*

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Cross references

  1. *Prov 12:23

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

A fool takes no pleasure in understanding,

but only in expressing his opinion.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Fools find no pleasure in understanding

but delight in airing their own opinions.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A fool does not delight in understanding,

but only wants to show off his opinions.

NLTNew Living Translation

Fools have no interest in understanding;

they only want to air their own opinions.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

A fool will not take pleasure in understanding,

but in expressing his heart.

KJV 1900King James Version

A fool hath no delight in understanding,

But that his heart may discover itself.