¹⁴ The wise store up knowledge,^(A)
    but the mouth of a fool invites ruin.^(B)

⁶ The mocker seeks wisdom and finds none,
    but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.^(A)

¹⁴ The discerning heart seeks knowledge,^(A)
    but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.

¹⁵ The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge,^(A)
    for the ears of the wise seek it out.

²⁵ Flog a mocker, and the simple will learn prudence;
    rebuke the discerning,^(A) and they will gain knowledge.^(B)