Proverbs 18:1 (NASB20)

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Proverbs 18:2 -

A fool^H3684 does not delight^H2654 in understanding^H8394,

But in revealing^H1540 his own [fn]mind^H3820.

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Translations for Proverbs 18:2

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

A fool has no delight in understanding,
But in expressing his own heart.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Fools have no interest in understanding;
they only want to air their own opinions.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Fools find no pleasure in understanding but delight in airing their own opinions.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

A fool takes no pleasure in understanding,
but only in expressing his opinion.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

A fool does not delight in understanding,

but only wants to show off his opinions.[fn]

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

A fool^H3684 does not delight^H2654 in understanding^H8394,

But in revealing^H1540 his own [fn]mind^H3820.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

A fool does not delight in understanding,
But only in revealing his own [fn]mind.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

A fool^H3684 does not delight^H2654 in discernment^H8394,

But only^H518 in revealing^H1540 his own heart^H3820.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

A [closed-minded] fool does not delight in understanding,

But only in revealing his personal opinions [unwittingly displaying his self-indulgence and his stupidity].

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

A fool takes no pleasure in understanding but only in disclosing what is on his mind.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

A fool hath no delight in understanding,

But only that his heart may reveal itself.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

A fool delighteth not in understanding, But -- in uncovering his heart.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

A fool hath no delight in understanding, but only that his heart may reveal itself.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may reveal itself.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

A fool has no delight in understanding, But only in revealing his own opinion.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

non recipit stultus verba prudentiae nisi ea dixeris quae versantur in corde eius

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

لَا يَعْبَأُ الْجَاهِلُ بِالْفِطْنَةِ، بَلْ هَمُّهُ الإِعْرَابُ عَمَّا فِي نَفْسِهِ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

לֹֽא־יַחְפֹּ֣ץ כְּ֭סִיל בִּתְבוּנָ֑ה כִּ֝֗י אִֽם־בְּהִתְגַּלּ֥וֹת לִבּֽוֹ׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

οὐ χρείαν ἔχει σοφίας ἐνδεὴς φρενῶν μᾶλλον γὰρ ἄγεται ἀφροσύνῃ

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

اَلْجَاهِلُ لاَ يُسَرُّ بِالْفَهْمِ، بَلْ بِكَشْفِ قَلْبِهِ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

A senseless man feels no need of wisdom, for he is rather led by folly.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

No toma placer el necio en la inteligencia, sino en lo que su corazón se descubre.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

No toma placer el necio en la inteligencia, Sino en que su corazón se descubra.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

A foolish man has no pleasure in good sense, but only to let what is in his heart come to light.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

愚昧人不喜愛明哲、只喜愛顯露心意。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

El necio no toma placer en el entendimiento, sino sólo en exponer lo que tiene en su corazón.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

미련한 자는 명철을 기뻐하지 아니하고 자기의 의사를 드러내기만 기뻐하느니라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Ce n'est pas à l'intelligence que l'insensé prend plaisir, C'est à la manifestation de ses pensées.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Ein Narr hat nicht Lust am Verstand, sondern kundzutun, was in seinem Herzen steckt.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Глупый не любит знания, а только бы выказать свой ум.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

No toma placer el loco en la inteligencia, sino en lo que descubre su corazón.

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(18:2)

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