What understanding does a fool have?
Proverbs 18:2
KJV - 2 A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
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Asked May 09 2013
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Ronald Ingram
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Colin Wong
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The ESV translation better describes this verse. "A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion." We can assume most likely a fool has limited understanding, because they do not pursue it.
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