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How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
How long Int H4970 מָתַ֣י ma·tai
against against Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-
How long ye simple ones simple one Adjective H6612 פְּתָיִם֮ pe·ta·yim
ones simple one Adjective H6612 פֶ֥תִי fe·ti
will ye love loved Verb H157 תְּֽאֵהֲב֫וּ te·'e·ha·vu
delight beauty Verb H2530 חָמְד֣וּ cha·me·du
in their scorning scornful Noun H3944 לָ֭צֹון la·tzo·vn
and fools foolish Noun H3684 וּ֝כְסִילִ֗ים u·che·si·lim
hate enemy Verb H8130 יִשְׂנְאוּ־ yis·ne·'u-
cunning cunning Noun H1847 דָֽעַת׃ da·'at.

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King James Bible How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
Hebrew Greek English How "How long, ye simple O naive ones, will ye you love simplicity? and the scorners being simple-minded? And scoffers delight themselves in their scorning, and scoffing And fools hate knowledge?
New American Standard Bible 1995 How "How long, ye simple O naive ones, will ye you love simplicity? and the scorners being simple-minded? And scoffers delight themselves in their scorning, and scoffing And fools hate knowledge?