Proverbs 17:24Vote For Proverbs 17:24

King James Version (KJV)
Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding; But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
World English Bible (WEB)
Wisdom is before the face of one who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.

Proverbs 17:24 Cross References

A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all.
Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.
If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.