Proverbs 15:14

JPS-1917

לֵ֣ב נָ֭בוֹן יְבַקֶּשׁ־דָּ֑עַת (ופני) [וּפִ֥י] כְ֝סִילִ֗ים יִרְעֶ֥ה אִוֶּֽלֶת׃

The heart of him that hath discernment seeketh knowledge; But the mouth of fools feedeth on folly.

— Proverbs 15:14, JPS 1917

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MASORETIC

לֵ֣ב נָ֭בוֹן יְבַקֶּשׁ־דָּ֑עַת (ופני) [וּפִ֥י] כְ֝סִילִ֗ים יִרְעֶ֥ה אִוֶּֽלֶת׃

KOREN

The heart of the judicious seeks knowledge: but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.