Proverbs 18:1 (NIV)

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Proverbs 18:15 - The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge, for the ears of the wise seek it out.

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Translations for Proverbs 18:15

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

The heart of the prudent acquires knowledge,
And the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Intelligent people are always ready to learn.
Their ears are open for knowledge.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge, for the ears of the wise seek it out.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

An intelligent heart acquires knowledge,
and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

The mind of the discerning acquires knowledge,

and the ear of the wise seeks it.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

The [fn]mind^H3820 of the discerning^H995 acquires^H7069 knowledge^H1847,

And the ear^H241 of the wise^H2450 seeks^H1245 knowledge^H1847.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

The [fn]mind of the prudent acquires knowledge,
And the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

The heart^H3820 of the understanding^H995 acquires^H7069 knowledge^H1847,

And the ear^H241 of the wise^H2450 seeks^H1245 knowledge^H1847.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

The mind of the prudent [always] acquires knowledge,

And the ear of the wise [always] seeks knowledge.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

The discerning person acquires knowledge, and the wise person seeks knowledge.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

An intelligent mind acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge;

And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

The heart of an intelligent man getteth knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

cor prudens possidebit scientiam et auris sapientium quaerit doctrinam

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

عَقْلُ الْفَهِيمِ يَقْتَنِي مَعْرِفَةً، وَأُذُنُ الْحُكَمَاءِ تَنْشُدُ عِلْماً.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

לֵ֣ב נָ֭בוֹן יִקְנֶה־דָּ֑עַת וְאֹ֥זֶן חֲ֝כָמִ֗ים תְּבַקֶּשׁ־דָּֽעַת׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

καρδία φρονίμου κτᾶται αἴσθησιν ὦτα δὲ σοφῶν ζητεῖ ἔννοιαν

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

قَلْبُ الْفَهِيمِ يَقْتَنِي مَعْرِفَةً، وَأُذُنُ الْحُكَمَاءِ تَطْلُبُ عِلْمًا.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

The heart of the sensible man purchases discretion; and the ears of the wise seek understanding.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

El corazón del entendido adquiere sabiduría; y el oído de los sabios busca la ciencia.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

El corazón del entendido adquiere sabiduría; Y el oído de los sabios busca la ciencia.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

The heart of the man of good sense gets knowledge; the ear of the wise is searching for knowledge.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

聰明人的心得知識．智慧人的耳求知識。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

El corazón del entendido adquiere conocimiento, y el oído de los sabios busca el conocimiento.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

명철한 자의 마음은 지식을 얻고 지혜로운 자의 귀는 지식을 구하느니라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Un coeur intelligent acquiert la science, Et l'oreille des sages cherche la science.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Ein verständiges Herz weiß sich vernünftig zu halten; und die Weisen hören gern, wie man vernünftig handelt.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Сердце разумного приобретает знание, и ухо мудрых ищет знания.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

El corazón del entendido adquiere sabiduría; y el oído de los sabios busca la ciencia.

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