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Proverbs 18:2
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but only that his heart may reveal itself.
Proverbs 18:2 · Darby Bible
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Proverbs 18:2 in other translations
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
A fool does not delight in understanding, but only in airing his opinions.
A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion.
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In context
1 He that separateth himself seeketh [his] pleasure, he is vehement against all sound wisdom.
2 A fool hath no delight in understanding, but only that his heart may reveal itself.
3 When the wicked cometh, there cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
4 The words of a man's mouth are deep waters, [and] the fountain of wisdom is a gushing brook.
5 It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to wrong the righteous in judgment.
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