A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
The 1611 reading
A foole hath no delight in vnderstanding, but that his heart may discouer it selfe.
KJV dictionary & concordance
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First occurrence: Genesis 1:11
Complete exact-word concordance
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
A foole hath no delight in vnderstanding, but that his heart may discouer it selfe.
Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
Looke not thou vpon the wine when it is red, when it giueth his colour in the cup, when it moueth it selfe aright.
Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself.
Whosoeuer hideth her, hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand which be wrayeth it selfe.
The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.
The hay appeareth, and the tender grasse sheweth it selfe, and herbes of the mountaines are gathered.
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Historical English dictionary sources
A pronoun formed from it and self, applied reflexively or emphatically to things.