Verse Comparison: Proverbs 17:24

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American Standard Version
Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding; But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

Amplified® Bible
A man of understanding sets skillful {and} godly Wisdom before his face, but the eyes of a [self-confident] fool are on the ends of the earth.

Darby English Version
Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

King James Version
Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

Revised Standard Version
A man of understanding sets his face toward wisdom, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

Young's Literal Translation
The face of the intelligent `is' to wisdom, And the eyes of a fool -- at the end of the earth.

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