KJV:
They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.
NASB:
"They are all straightforward to him who understands, And right to those who find knowledge.
KJV:
In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
NASB:
On the lips of the discerning, wisdom is found, But a rod is for the back of him who lacks understanding.
KJV:
A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
NASB:
A scoffer seeks wisdom and finds none, But knowledge is easy to one who has understanding.
KJV:
The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
NASB:
The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way, But the foolishness of fools is deceit.
KJV:
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
NASB:
The naive believes everything, But the sensible man considers his steps.
KJV:
Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
NASB:
Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, But in the hearts of fools it is made known.
KJV:
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
NASB:
The mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feeds on folly.
KJV:
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
NASB:
The wise in heart will be called understanding, And sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.