Be not like a horse or a mule, without understanding, which must be curbed with bit and bridle, or it will not stay near you.
Proverbs 10:13 - English Standard Version 2016 On the lips of him who has understanding, wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks sense. 更多版本King 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. |
Be not like a horse or a mule, without understanding, which must be curbed with bit and bridle, or it will not stay near you.
Then the Lord said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, so that they may come upon the land of Egypt and eat every plant in the land, all that the hail has left.”
The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but the perverse tongue will be cut off.
The wise of heart is called discerning, and sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.
There is gold and abundance of costly stones, but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.
Crush a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, yet his folly will not depart from him.
All at once he follows her, as an ox goes to the slaughter, or as a stag is caught fast
The Lord God has given me the tongue of those who are taught, that I may know how to sustain with a word him who is weary. Morning by morning he awakens; he awakens my ear to hear as those who are taught.
And all spoke well of him and marveled at the gracious words that were coming from his mouth. And they said, “Is not this Joseph’s son?”