Proverbs 1:22New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “How long, O naive ones, will you love being simple-minded? And scoffers delight themselves in scoffing And fools hate knowledge?
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and scorners delight them in scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scoffers delight them in scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— How long, simple ones, will ye love simpleness, and scorners take pleasure in their scorning, and the foolish hate knowledge?
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and, scoffers, in scoffing, delight them? and, dullards, hate knowledge?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— 'Till when, ye simple, do ye love simplicity? And have scorners their scorning desired? And do fools hate knowledge?
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— O children, how long will you love childishness, and fools covet those things which are hurtful to themselves, and the unwise hate knowledge?
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— O ye foolish, howe long will ye loue foolishnes? and the scornefull take their pleasure in scorning, and the fooles hate knowledge?
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— How long, ye simple ones, will ye loue simplicitie? And the scorners delight in their scorning, and fooles hate knowledge?
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— How long, you simple ones, will you love childishness? And the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— So long as the simple cleave to justice, they shall not be ashamed: but the foolish being lovers of haughtiness, having become ungodly have hated knowledge, and are become subject to reproofs.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? |
How long,
x5704 (5704) Complementעַד`ad{ad}
Properly the same as H5703 (used as a preposition, adverb or conjugation; especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space ( even unto) or time ( during, while, until) or degree ( equally with).
x4970 (4970) Complementמָתַיmathay{maw-thah'ee}
From an unused root meaning to extend; properly extent (of time); but used only adverbially (especially with other particles prefixed), when (either relative or interrogitive).
ye simple ones,
6612 {6612} Primeפְּתִיp@thiy{peth-ee'}
From H6601; silly (that is, seducible).
will ye love
157 {0157} Primeאָהַב'ahab{aw-hab'}
A primitive root; to have affection for (sexually or otherwise).
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
simplicity?
6612 {6612} Primeפְּתִיp@thiy{peth-ee'}
From H6601; silly (that is, seducible).
and the scorners
3887 {3887} Primeלוּץluwts{loots}
A primitive root; properly to make mouths at, that is, to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to interpret, or (generally) intercede.
z8801 <8801> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Participle (See H8813) Count - 309
delight
2530 {2530} Primeחמדchamad{khaw-mad'}
A primitive root; to delight in.
z8804 <8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 12562
in their scorning,
3944 {3944} Primeלָצוֹןlatsown{law-tsone'}
From H3887; derision.
and fools
3684 {3684} Primeכְּסִילk@ciyl{kes-eel'}
From H3688; properly fat, that is, (figuratively) stupid or silly.
hate
8130 {8130} Primeשָׂנֵאsane'{saw-nay'}
A primitive root; to hate (personally).
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
knowledge?
1847 {1847} Primeדַּעַתda`ath{dah'-ath}
From H3045; knowledge. |
Proverbs 1:22
_ _ simple ones — (Compare Proverbs 1:4).
_ _ simplicity — implying ignorance.
_ _ scorners — (Psalms 1:1) — who despise, as well as reject, truth.
_ _ fools — Though a different word is used from that of Proverbs 1:7, yet it is of the same meaning. |
Proverbs 1:22
Scoffers — That scoff at religion and contemn the word and faithful ministers of God. |
Proverbs 1:22
How long, ye (s) simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
(s) Wisdom reproves three kinds of men, the foolish or simple who err out of ignorance, the mockers who cannot stand to be taught, and the fools who are drowned in worldly lusts and hate the knowledge of godliness. |
- How:
Proverbs 6:9 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
Exodus 10:3 And Moses and Aaron came in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, How long wilt thou refuse to humble thyself before me? let my people go, that they may serve me.
Exodus 16:28 And the LORD said unto Moses, How long refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws?
Numbers 14:27 How long [shall I bear with] this evil congregation, which murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.
Matthew 17:17 Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me.
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- ye simple:
Proverbs 7:7 And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,
Proverbs 9:4-6 Whoso [is] simple, let him turn in hither: [as for] him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, ... Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
Proverbs 9:16-18 Whoso [is] simple, let him turn in hither: and [as for] him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, ... But he knoweth not that the dead [are] there; [and that] her guests [are] in the depths of hell.
Psalms 94:8 Understand, ye brutish among the people: and [ye] fools, when will ye be wise?
Matthew 9:13 But go ye and learn what [that] meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Matthew 11:29-30 Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. ... For my yoke [is] easy, and my burden is light.
Matthew 23:37 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, [thou] that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under [her] wings, and ye would not!
Luke 19:42 Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things [which belong] unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
Revelation 22:17 And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come. And whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely.
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- the scorners:
Proverbs 3:34 Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
Proverbs 14:6 A scorner seeketh wisdom, and [findeth it] not: but knowledge [is] easy unto him that understandeth.
Proverbs 15:12 A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.
Proverbs 19:29 Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
Proverbs 21:11 When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
Job 34:7 What man [is] like Job, [who] drinketh up scorning like water?
Psalms 1:1 Blessed [is] the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
2 Peter 3:3 Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,
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- fools:
Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of knowledge: [but] fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Proverbs 1:29 For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
Proverbs 5:12 And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
John 3:20 For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
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