7The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.


In Context

4 A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breaking of the spirit.

5 A fool despiseth his father's correction: but he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.

6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

7 The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

9 The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

Proverbs 15:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:7The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish [doeth] not so.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:7The lips of the wise spread knowledge; not so the hearts of fools.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:7The lips of the wise shall disperse knowledge: the heart of fools shall be unlike.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:7The lips of the wise disperse knowledge; But the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:7The lips of the wise disperse knowledge, but not so the heart of the foolish.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:7The lips of the wise diffuse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:7The lips of the wise spread knowledge; not so with the heart of fools.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:7The lips of the wise scatter knowledge, And the heart of fools is not right.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:7The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish does not so.