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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 17:16,24

N84New International Version (1984)

NIVNew International Version

Proverbs 17:16
- Variant Count: 14

Of what use is money in the hand of a fool, since he has no desire to get wisdom?

Proverbs 17:16
- Variant Count: 13 (68%)

Why should fools have money in hand to buy wisdom, when they are not able to understand it?

Proverbs 17:24
- Variant Count: 1

A discerning man keeps wisdom in view, but a fool's eyes wander to the ends of the earth.

Proverbs 17:24
- Variant Count: 2 (10%)

A discerning person keeps wisdom in view, but a fool's eyes wander to the ends of the earth.