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Proverbs 18:15 - Compare All Versions

Proverbs 18:15 NIV (New International Version)

The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge, for the ears of the wise seek it out.

Proverbs 18:15 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

An intelligent heart acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

Proverbs 18:15 NLT (New Living Translation)

Intelligent people are always ready to learn. Their ears are open for knowledge.

Proverbs 18:15 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

The mind of the discerning acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks it.

Proverbs 18:15 KJV (King James Version)

The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

Proverbs 18:15 NKJV (New King James Version)

The heart of the prudent acquires knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

Proverbs 18:15 MSG (The Message)

Wise men and women are always learning, always listening for fresh insights.

Proverbs 18:15 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

The mind of the discerning acquires knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

Proverbs 18:15 AMP (Amplified Bible)

The mind of the prudent [always] acquires knowledge, And the ear of the wise [always] seeks knowledge.

Proverbs 18:15 NET (New English Translation)

The discerning person acquires knowledge, and the wise person seeks knowledge.