New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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A fool does not delight in understanding, But only in revealing his own mind.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A fool stupid fellow, dullard, fool Noun H3684 כְּ֭סִיל ke·sil
does not delight to delight in Verb H2654 יַחְפֹּ֣ץ yach·potz
in understanding, an understanding Noun H8394 בִּתְבוּנָ֑ה bit·vu·nah;
But only if Conjunction H518 אִֽם־ im-
in revealing to uncover, remove Verb H1540 בְּהִתְגַּלֹּ֥ות be·hit·gal·lo·vt
his own mind. inner man, mind, will, heart Noun H3820 לִבֹּֽו׃ lib·bov.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 A fool does not delight in understanding, But only in revealing his own mind.
King James Bible A fool does not hath no delight in understanding, But only in revealing but that his own mind.heart may discover itself.
Hebrew Greek English A fool does not delight in understanding, But only in revealing his own mind.