Proverbs 14:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.”

Proverbs 14:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 14:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 14:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Stay away from a foolish man, for you won’t find knowledge on his lips.”

Proverbs 14:7 — World English Bible

Proverbs 14:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Go into the presence of a foolish man, And thou shalt not perceive in him the lips of knowledge.”

Proverbs 14:7 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 14:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Go from before a foolish man, Or thou hast not known the lips of knowledge.”

Proverbs 14:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 14:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Go from the presence of a foolish man, in whom thou perceivest not the lips of knowledge.”

Proverbs 14:7 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 14:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Depart from the foolish man, when thou perceiuest not in him the lippes of knowledge.”

Proverbs 14:7 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 14:7 in Context — Proverbs 14

5 A testemunha verdadeira não mentirá, mas a testemunha falsa declara mentiras.

6 O zombador busca sabedoria, mas não [acha] nenhuma; mas o conhecimento é fácil para o prudente.

7 Afasta-te do homem tolo, porque [nele] não encontrarás lábios inteligentes.

8 A sabedoria do prudente é entender seu caminho; mas a loucura dos tolos é engano.

9 Os tolos zombam da culpa, mas entre os corretos está o favor.

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What Does Proverbs 14:7 Mean?

Proverbs 14:7 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 14. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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