This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Sirach 21:20 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)20 A fool raises his voice when he laughs, but a clever man smiles quietly. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible20 Fools raise their voice in laughter, but clever people will smile subtly in silence. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version20 The mouth of the prudent is sought in the Church, and they will consider his words in their hearts. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version20 The mouth of the prudent is sought after in the church, and they will think upon his words in their hearts. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)20-21 but to a sensible person, it is like gold bracelets. An intelligent person will smile quietly while a fool roars with laughter. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers20 A fool lifts up his voice with laughter, but a clever man smiles quietly. See the chapter |
Sirach 21:20
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