Proverbs 17:24

NIV: A discerning person keeps wisdom in view, but a fool's eyes wander to the ends of the earth.

NAS: Wisdom is in the presence of the one who has understanding, But the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

KJV: Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

GWT: Wisdom is directly in front of an understanding person, but the eyes of a fool [are looking around]all over the world.

ASV: Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding; But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

BBE: Wisdom is before the face of him who has sense; but the eyes of the foolish are on the ends of the earth.

DBY: Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

DRB: Wisdom shineth in the face of the wise: the eyes of fools are in the ends of the earth.

WBS: Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

WEB: Wisdom is before the face of one who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.

YLT: The face of the intelligent is to wisdom, And the eyes of a fool -- at the end of the earth.