BLV
24.
אֶת H854 ־ פְּנֵי H6440 מֵבִין H995 חָכְמָה H2451 וְעֵינֵי H5869 כְסִיל H3684 בִּקְצֵה H7097 ־ אָֽרֶץ H776 ׃
GNTERP
GNTWHRP
GNTBRP
GNTTRP
LXXRP
24. προσωπον G4383 N-NSN συνετον G4908 A-NSN ανδρος G435 N-GSM σοφου G4680 A-GSM οι G3588 T-NPM δε G1161 PRT οφθαλμοι G3788 N-NPM του G3588 T-GSM αφρονος G878 A-GSM επ G1909 PREP ακρα A-APN γης G1065 N-GSF
KJV
24. Wisdom [is] before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool [are] in the ends of the earth.
KJVP
24. Wisdom H2451 [is] before H854 H6440 him that hath understanding; H995 but the eyes H5869 of a fool H3684 [are] in the ends H7097 of the earth. H776
YLT
24. The face of the intelligent [is] to wisdom, And the eyes of a fool -- at the end of the earth.
ASV
24. Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding; But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
WEB
24. Wisdom is before the face of one who has understanding, But the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.
ESV
24. The discerning sets his face toward wisdom, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.
RV
24. Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding: but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
RSV
24. A man of understanding sets his face toward wisdom, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.
NLT
24. Sensible people keep their eyes glued on wisdom, but a fool's eyes wander to the ends of the earth.
NET
24. Wisdom is directly in front of the discerning person, but the eyes of a fool run to the ends of the earth.
ERVEN
24. Intelligent people think about what needs to be done here and now. Fools are always dreaming about faraway places.