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Proverbs 14:6

A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
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English Standard Version

A scoffer seeks wisdom in vain, but knowledge is easy for a man of understanding.

New International Version

The mocker seeks wisdom and finds none, but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.

Catholic Public Domain Version

A mocker seeks wisdom and does not find it. The doctrine of the prudent is accessible