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Proverbs

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Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Wisdom skilful Noun H2451 חָכְמָ֑ה cha·che·mah;
the presence accept Noun H6440 פְּנֵ֣י pe·nei
has attend Verb H995 מֵבִ֣ין me·vin
but the eyes affliction Noun H5869 וְעֵינֵ֥י ve·'ei·nei
of a fool foolish Noun H3684 כְ֝סִ֗יל che·sil
[are] in the ends after Noun H7097 בִּקְצֵה־ bik·tzeh-
of the earth common Noun H776 אָֽרֶץ׃ a·retz.

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King James Bible Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
Hebrew Greek English Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but in the presence of the one who has understanding, But the eyes of a fool are in on the ends of the earth.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but in the presence of the one who has understanding, But the eyes of a fool are in on the ends of the earth.