The vexation of a fool is known at once, but the prudent man ignores an insult.
Proverbs 14:33 - Revised Standard Version Wisdom abides in the mind of a man of understanding, but it is not known in the heart of fools. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: But that which is in the midst of fools is made known. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Wisdom rests [silently] in the mind and heart of him who has understanding, but that which is in the inward part of [self-confident] fools is made known. [Isa. 32:6.] American Standard Version (1901) Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding; But that which is in the inward part of fools is made known. Common English Bible Wisdom resides in an understanding heart, but it’s not known in fools. Catholic Public Domain Version In the heart of the prudent, wisdom finds rest. And so shall he instruct all the uneducated. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In the heart of the prudent resteth wisdom, and it shall instruct all the ignorant. |
The vexation of a fool is known at once, but the prudent man ignores an insult.
A prudent man conceals his knowledge, but fools proclaim their folly.
In everything a prudent man acts with knowledge, but a fool flaunts his folly.
The wicked is overthrown through his evil-doing, but the righteous finds refuge through his integrity.
The tongue of the wise dispenses knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out folly.
The mind of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.
for wisdom will come into your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul;
A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man quietly holds it back.
Even when the fool walks on the road, he lacks sense, and he says to every one that he is a fool.