Proverbs 10:13 - The Message You’ll find wisdom on the lips of a person of insight, but the shortsighted needs a slap in the face. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: But a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition On the lips of him who has discernment skillful and godly Wisdom is found, but discipline and the rod are for the back of him who is without sense and understanding. American Standard Version (1901) In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found; But a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding. Common English Bible Wisdom is found on the lips of those who have understanding, but there is a rod for the back of those with no sense. Catholic Public Domain Version In the lips of the wise, wisdom is discovered. And a rod is for the back of one who lacks heart. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In the lips of the wise is wisdom found: and a rod on the back of him that wanteth sense. |