Proverbs 14:8

Proverbs 14:8 in other translations

Proverbs 14:8 in context

1. 6A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn’t find it,
   but knowledge comes easily to a discerning person.
2. 7Stay away from a foolish man,
   for you won’t find knowledge on his lips.
3. 8The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way,
   but the folly of fools is deceit.
4. 9Fools mock at making atonement for sins,
   but among the upright there is good will.
5. 10The heart knows its own bitterness and joy;
   he will not share these with a stranger.

Topics this verse speaks to

• Wisdom: The Wise and the Foolish