Proverbs 15:2 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: But the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The tongue of the wise utters knowledge rightly, but the mouth of the [self-confident] fool pours out folly.

American Standard Version (1901)

The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly.

Common English Bible

The tongue of the wise enhances knowledge, but the mouth of a fool gushes with stupidity.

Catholic Public Domain Version

The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge. But the mouth of the senseless gushes with foolishness.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

The tongue of the wise adorneth knowledge: but the mouth of fools bubbleth out folly.

English Standard Version 2016

The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out folly.

Proverbs 15:2 Cross References

Psalm 45:1

My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: My tongue is The pen of a ready writer.

Psalm 59:7

Behold, they belch out with their mouth: Swords are in their lips: For who, say they, doth hear?

Proverbs 12:23

A prudent man concealeth knowledge: But the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

Proverbs 13:16

Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: But a fool layeth open his folly.

Proverbs 15:23

A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: And a word spoken in due season, how good is it!

Proverbs 15:28

The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: But the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.

Proverbs 15:7

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: But the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

Proverbs 16:23

The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, And addeth learning to his lips.

Proverbs 5:2

That thou mayest regard discretion, And that thy lips may keep knowledge.

Ecclesiastes 10:14

A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?

Ecclesiastes 5:3

For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool's voice is known by multitude of words.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.