Proverbs 14:7-9 - Compare All Versions

Proverbs 14:7-9 NIV (New International Version)

Stay away from a fool, for you will not find knowledge on their lips. The wisdom of the prudent is to give thought to their ways, but the folly of fools is deception. Fools mock at making amends for sin, but goodwill is found among the upright.

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Proverbs 14:7-9 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

Leave the presence of a fool, for there you do not meet words of knowledge. The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way, but the folly of fools is deceiving. Fools mock at the guilt offering, but the upright enjoy acceptance.

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Proverbs 14:7-9 NLT (New Living Translation)

Stay away from fools, for you won’t find knowledge on their lips. The prudent understand where they are going, but fools deceive themselves. Fools make fun of guilt, but the godly acknowledge it and seek reconciliation.

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Proverbs 14:7-9 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

Stay away from a foolish person; you will gain no knowledge from his speech.  The sensible person’s wisdom is to consider his way, but the stupidity of fools deceives them. Fools mock at making reparation,  but there is goodwill among the upright.

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Proverbs 14:7-9 KJV (King James Version)

Go from the presence of a foolish man, When thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge. The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: But the folly of fools is deceit. Fools make a mock at sin: But among the righteous there is favour.

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Proverbs 14:7-9 NKJV (New King James Version)

Go from the presence of a foolish man, When you do not perceive in him the lips of knowledge. The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way, But the folly of fools is deceit. Fools mock at sin, But among the upright there is favor.

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Proverbs 14:7-9 MSG (The Message)

Escape quickly from the company of fools; they’re a waste of your time, a waste of your words. The wisdom of the wise keeps life on track; the foolishness of fools lands them in the ditch. The stupid ridicule right and wrong, but a moral life is a favored life.

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Proverbs 14:7-9 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

Leave the presence of a fool, Or you will not discern words of knowledge. The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way, But the foolishness of fools is deceit. Fools mock at sin, But among the upright there is goodwill.

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Proverbs 14:7-9 AMP (Amplified Bible)

Leave the presence of a [shortsighted] fool, For you will not find knowledge or hear godly wisdom from his lips. The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way, But the foolishness of [shortsighted] fools is deceit. Fools mock sin [but sin mocks the fools], But among the upright there is good will and the favor and blessing of God. [Prov 10:23]

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Proverbs 14:7-9 NET (New English Translation)

Leave the presence of a foolish person, or you will not understand wise counsel. The wisdom of the shrewd person is to discern his way, but the folly of fools is deception. Fools mock at reparation, but among the upright there is favor.

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