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Proverbs 14:6
A scoffer seeketh wisdom, and there is none, but, knowledge, to the discerning, is easy.
Proverbs 14:6 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 14:6 in other translations
A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
A mocker seeks wisdom and finds none, but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.
A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn’t find it, but knowledge comes easily to a discerning person.
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In context
3 In the mouth of the foolish, is a haughty rod, but, as for the lips of the wise, thou shalt give heed to them!
4 Without cattle, the crib is clean, but, much increase, is in the strength of the ox.
5 A faithful witness, will not deceive, but a false witness, uttereth deceitful things.
6 A scoffer seeketh wisdom, and there is none, but, knowledge, to the discerning, is easy.
7 Get thee from the presence of a man that is a dullard, when thou perceivest not the lips of knowledge.
8 The wisdom of the prudent, is to understand his way, but, the folly of dullards, is a fraud.
9 the foolish, scoff at guilt, but, between the upright, is good pleasure.
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