Bible Read Proverbs 18

Proverbs 18:2

World English Bible (WEB)

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

In context

1 A man who isolates himself pursues selfishness, and defies all sound judgment.

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

3 When wickedness comes, contempt also comes, and with shame comes disgrace.

4 The words of a man’s mouth are like deep waters. The fountain of wisdom is like a flowing brook.

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Proverbs 18:2 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion.
KJV King James Version
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
A fool does not delight in understanding, but only in airing his opinions.
ASV American Standard Version
A fool hath no delight in understanding, But only that his heart may reveal itself.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
A fool delighteth not in understanding, But — in uncovering his heart.
DBY Darby Translation
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but only that his heart may reveal itself.
WBS Webster Bible
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may reveal itself.