A fool's vexation is presently known: But a prudent man concealeth shame.
A fool's wrath is presently known: But a prudent man covereth shame.
A fool's wrath is quickly and openly known, but a prudent man ignores an insult.
A fool’s vexation is presently known; But a prudent man concealeth shame.
Fools reveal their anger right away, but the shrewd hide their contempt.
The senseless immediately reveals his anger. But whoever ignores injuries is clever.
A fool immediately sheweth his anger: but he that dissembleth injuries is wise.
For vexation killeth the foolish man, And jealousy slayeth the silly one.
Hatred stirreth up strifes: But love covereth all transgressions.
He that uttereth truth sheweth forth righteousness, But a false witness deceit.
Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: But that which is in the inward part of fools is made known.
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: But the correction of fools is their folly.
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love: But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.
He whose spirit is without restraint Is like a city that is broken down and hath no wall.
A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; But a fool's vexation is heavier than them both.
A fool uttereth all his anger: But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it.
Ye know this, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: