KJV:
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
NASB:
The lips of the wise spread knowledge, But the hearts of fools are not so.
KJV:
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
NASB:
The mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feeds on folly.
KJV:
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
NASB:
A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother.
KJV:
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
NASB:
A rebuke goes deeper into one who has understanding Than a hundred blows into a fool.
KJV:
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
NASB:
Let a man meet a bear robbed of her cubs, Rather than a fool in his folly.
KJV:
Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?
NASB:
Why is there a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, When he has no sense?
KJV:
He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
NASB:
He who sires a fool does so to his sorrow, And the father of a fool has no joy.
KJV:
Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
NASB:
Wisdom is in the presence of the one who has understanding, But the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.