Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate knowledge?
World English Bible (WEB)
“How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?
Strong's King James
How long, ye simple ones{H6612}, will ye love{H157}{(H8799)} simplicity{H6612}? and the scorners{H3887}{(H8801)} delight{H2530}{(H8804)} in their scorning{H3944}, and fools{H3684} hate{H8130}{(H8799)} knowledge{H1847}?
The F.O.G *
"How long, simple ones will you love simplicity? And scoffers delight themselves in scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?
The F.O.G Message *
Young's Literal Translation
‘Till when, ye simple, do ye love simplicity? And have scorners their scorning desired? And do fools hate knowledge?