The wise one hears and increases learning, And the understanding one gets wise counsel,
Proverbs 10:14 - The Scriptures 2009 The wise treasure up knowledge, But the mouth of a fool is near ruin. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wise men lay up knowledge: But the mouth of the foolish is near destruction. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Wise men store up knowledge [in mind and heart], but the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction. American Standard Version (1901) Wise men lay up knowledge; But the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction. Common English Bible The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool brings on ruin. Catholic Public Domain Version The wise store away knowledge. But the mouth of the foolish is a neighbor to confusion. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the fool is next to confusion. |
The wise one hears and increases learning, And the understanding one gets wise counsel,
He who winks with the eye causes sorrow, And one with foolish lips falls.
The wise in heart accepts commands, But one with foolish lips falls.
A clever man is concealing knowledge, But the heart of fools proclaims folly.
He who watches over his mouth guards his being, But he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
He who has a crooked heart finds no good, And he who has a perverse tongue falls into evil.
The separatist seeks his own desire; He breaks out against all sound wisdom.
The heart of the understanding one gets knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
A fool’s mouth is his ruin, And his lips are the snare of his life.
He who gets heart loves his own life; He who guards understanding finds good.
Whoever guards his mouth and tongue Guards his life from distresses.
Give instruction to a wise one, and he is wiser still; Teach a righteous one, and he increases in learning.
Words of a wise man’s mouth show favour, but the lips of a fool swallow him up;
“The good man brings forth what is good from the good treasures of his heart, and the wicked man brings forth what is wicked from the wicked treasure.
“Again, the reign of the heavens is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man having found it, hid, and for joy over it he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.
And He said to them, “Therefore every scholar taught in the reign of the heavens is like a householder who brings out of his treasure matters, renewed and old.”