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Proverbs

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The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The heart care for Noun H3820 לֵ֣ב lev
of him that hath understanding attend Verb H995 נָ֭בֹון na·vo·vn
seeketh ask Verb H1245 יְבַקֶּשׁ־ ye·vak·kesh-
knowledge cunning Noun H1847 דָּ֑עַת da·'at;
of fools foolish Noun H3684 כְ֝סִילִ֗ים che·si·lim
feedeth break Verb H7462 יִרְעֶ֥ה yir·'eh
on foolishness folly Noun H200 אִוֶּֽלֶת׃ iv·ve·let.

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King James Bible The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
Hebrew Greek English The heart mind of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the intelligent seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feedeth feeds on foolishness.folly.
New American Standard Bible 1995 The heart mind of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the intelligent seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feedeth feeds on foolishness.folly.