Proverbs 1:22

NIV: "How long will you who are simple love your simple ways? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?

NAS: "How long, O naive ones, will you love being simple-minded? And scoffers delight themselves in scoffing And fools hate knowledge?

KJV: How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

GWT: "How long will you gullible people love being so gullible? How long will you mockers find joy in your mocking? How long will you fools hate knowledge?

ASV: How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scoffers delight them in scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?

BBE: How long, you simple ones, will foolish things be dear to you? and pride a delight to the haters of authority? how long will the foolish go on hating knowledge?

DBY: How long, simple ones, will ye love simpleness, and scorners take pleasure in their scorning, and the foolish hate knowledge?

DRB: O children, how long will you love childishness, and fools covet those things which are hurtful to themselves, and the unwise hate knowledge?

WBS: How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

WEB: "How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?

YLT: 'Till when, ye simple, do ye love simplicity? And have scorners their scorning desired? And do fools hate knowledge?