Proverbs · מִשְׁלֵי

Proverbs 14:6

בִּקֶּשׁ לֵ֣ץ חָכְמָ֣ה וָאָ֑יִן וְדַ֥עַת לְ֝נָב֗וֹן נָקָֽל׃
biqesh leṣ ḥakmah vaʾayin vdaʿat lnabvon naqal
King James Version (KJV)

A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.

Modern English

A scoffer seeks wisdom in vain, but knowledge is easy for a man of understanding.

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