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Proverbs 18:15
A wise heart shall acquire knowledge: and the ear of the wise seeketh instruction.
Proverbs 18:15 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Proverbs 18:15 in other translations
The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks it out.
The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
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In context
12 Before destruction, the heart of a man is exalted: and before he be glorified, it is humbled.
13 He that answereth before he heareth, sheweth himself to be a fool, and worthy of confusion.
14 The spirit of a man upholdeth his infirmity: but a spirit that is easily angered, who can bear?
15 A wise heart shall acquire knowledge: and the ear of the wise seeketh instruction.
16 A man's gift enlargeth his way, and maketh him room before princes.
17 The just is first accuser of himself: his friend cometh, and shall search him.
18 The lot suppresseth contentions, and determineth even between the mighty.
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