Pro Proverbs, chapter Proverbs of Solomon, chapter 17
Spreuken 17:24 in verschillende vertalingen
Engels
KJV (66 books)
Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
ASV
Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding; But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
BSB
Wisdom is the focus of the discerning, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.
DRA
Wisdom shineth in the face of the wise: the eyes of fools are in the ends of the earth.
FBV
Sensible people focus on wisdom, but the eyes of stupid people are always wandering.
GNV
Wisdome is in the face of him that hath vnderstanding: but the eyes of a foole are in the corners of the world.
LSV
The face of the intelligent [is] to wisdom, || And the eyes of a fool—at the end of the earth.
NIV (US)
A discerning person keeps wisdom in view, but a fool’s eyes wander to the ends of the earth.
OJB
Chochmah is before the meiven (discerning one); but the eynayim of a kesil are on the ends of ha'aretz.
T4T
Those who have good sense determine to do what is wise, but foolish people are always thinking about many different things and never decide what they should do.
WEB (US)
Wisdom is before the face of one who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.
Nederlands
Canisius
De verstandige houdt de wijsheid voor ogen, De ogen van een domoor dwalen af naar de uithoeken der aarde.