Proverbs 17:24 KJV

Proverbs · chapter 17 · verse 24 · King James Version

Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.Proverbs 17:24 · King James Version

Proverbs 17:24 in context

22A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.

23A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.

24Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

25A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.

26Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity.