Proverbs 18:2
Proverbs 18:2 The Message (MSG)
Fools care nothing for thoughtful discourse; all they do is run off at the mouth.
Proverbs 18:2 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
A fool does not delight in understanding, But only in revealing his own mind.
Proverbs 18:2 New International Version (NIV)
Fools find no pleasure in understanding but delight in airing their own opinions.
Proverbs 18:2 Amplified Bible (AMP)
A [closed-minded] fool does not delight in understanding, But only in revealing his personal opinions [unwittingly displaying his self-indulgence and his stupidity].
Proverbs 18:2 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Senseless people find no pleasure in acquiring true wisdom, for all they want to do is impress you with what they know.
Proverbs 18:2 King James Version (KJV)
A fool hath no delight in understanding, But that his heart may discover itself.
Proverbs 18:2 New Century Version (NCV)
Fools do not want to understand anything. They only want to tell others what they think.
Proverbs 18:2 American Standard Version (ASV)
A fool hath no delight in understanding, But only that his heart may reveal itself.
Proverbs 18:2 New King James Version (NKJV)
A fool has no delight in understanding, But in expressing his own heart.