Proverbs 18:13 - Tree of Life Version

One who answers before listening— that is his folly and his shame.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, It is folly and shame unto him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

He who answers a matter before he hears the facts–it is folly and shame to him. [John 7:51.]

American Standard Version (1901)

He that giveth answer before he heareth, It is folly and shame unto him.

Common English Bible

Those who answer before they listen are foolish and disgraceful.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Whoever responds before he listens, demonstrates himself to be foolish and deserving of confusion.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He that answereth before he heareth sheweth himself to be a fool, and worthy of confusion.

Proverbs 18:13 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 14:8

Then the king said to the woman, “Go to your home. I will issue an order concerning you.”

2 Samuel 16:4

Then the king said to Ziba, “Behold, all that belongs to Mephibosheth is yours.” “I bow low,” Ziba said. “Let me find favor in your eyes, my lord the king.”

Job 29:16

I was a father to the needy, and I investigated the case of one I did not know.

Proverbs 20:25

It is a trap for one to say rashly, “It is holy!” and only afterward to consider his vows.

Daniel 6:14

Then they answered and said to the king: “Daniel, who is one of the exiles from Judah, pays no attention to you, O king, or to the decree that you put in writing. He still prays three times a day!”

Daniel 6:9

Now, O king, issue the decree and put it in writing so that it may not be altered, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be repealed.”

John 7:51

“Our Torah doesn’t judge a man unless it first hears from him and knows what he’s doing, does it?”

Deuteronomy 13:14

that worthless fellows have gone out from among you and enticed the inhabitants of their city, saying, ‘Let’s go and serve other gods’—that you have not known.