Proverbs 18:15

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for Proverbs 18:15

BSB
The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks it out.
AKJV
The heart of the prudent gets knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
CPDV
A prudent heart shall possess knowledge. And the ear of the wise seeks doctrine.
ERV
The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
NHEB
The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
SMT
The heart of him understanding will obtain knowledge and the ear of the wise will seek knowledge.

Commentary for Proverbs 18:15

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 18:15
Summary
Wise people actively pursue understanding.
Event
Prudent and wise seek learning
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Wisdom