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Proverbs 15:14

The herte of a wijs man sekith techyng; and the mouth of foolis is fed with vnkunnyng.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

In Context

13A ioiful herte makith glad the face; the spirit is cast doun in the morenyng of soule.

15Alle the daies of a pore man ben yuele; a sikir soule is a contynuel feeste.

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Cross References

1 Kings 3:6And Salomon seide, Thou hast do greet merci with thi seruaunt Dauid, my fadir, as he yede in thi siyt, in treuthe, and riytfulnesse, and riytful herte with thee; thou hast kepte to hym thi greet merci, and hast youun to hym a sone, sittynge on his trone, as it is to dai.

Proverbs 9:9Yyue thou occasioun to a wise man; and wisdom schal be encreessid to hym. Teche thou a iust man; and he schal haste to take.

Proverbs 18:15The herte of a prudent man schal holde stidfastli kunnyng; and the eere of wise men sekith techyng.

Isaiah 44:20A part therof is aische; an vnwijs herte schal worschipe it, and he schal not delyuere his soule, nether he schal seie, A strong leesyng is in my riythond.

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