Proverbs 15:14
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
In other versions
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge; But the mouth of fools feedeth on folly.
ASV
The heart of the man of good sense goes in search of knowledge, but foolish things are the food of the unwise.
BBE
The heart of an intelligent [man] seeketh knowledge; but the mouth of the foolish feedeth on folly.
DBY
The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, But the mouths of fools feed on folly.
WEB
The heart of the intelligent seeketh knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoyeth folly.
YLT
The heart of him that has understanding seeks knowledge: but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.
ENG
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
WBT
A discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.
BSB
In context
12A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.
13A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
14The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
15All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
16Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.