King James Version
Read in contextHow long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
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How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
"How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, And fools hate knowledge?
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scoffers delight them in scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?
`Till when, ye simple, do ye love simplicity? And have scorners their scorning desired? And do fools hate knowledge?
“How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate knowledge?