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You simple, understand prudence! You fools, be of an understanding heart!
Compare Versions
American Standard Version
O ye simple, understand prudence; And, ye fools, be of an understanding heart.
Christian Standard Bible
Learn to be shrewd, you who are inexperienced; develop common sense, you who are foolish.
English Standard Version
O simple ones, learn prudence; O fools, learn sense.
King James Version
O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
New American Standard Bible
“You naive ones, understand prudence; And, you fools, understand wisdom!
New International Version
You who are simple, gain prudence; you who are foolish, set your hearts on it.
New King James Version
O you simple ones, understand prudence, And you fools, be of an understanding heart.
New Living Translation
You simple people, use good judgment. You foolish people, show some understanding.