American Standard Version
"A prudent man concealeth knowledge; But the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness. "
— Proverbs 12:23, American Standard Version
“A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.”
“A prudent man keeps his knowledge, but the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.”
“The shrewd person conceals knowledge, but foolish people proclaim folly.”
“A cautious man concealeth knowledge: and the heart of fools publisheth folly.”
“A sharp man keeps back his knowledge; but the heart of foolish men makes clear their foolish thoughts.”
“A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.”
Deceit is in the heart of them that devise evil; But to the counsellors of peace is joy.
There shall no mischief happen to the righteous; But the wicked shall be filled with evil.
Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; But they that deal truly are his delight.
A prudent man concealeth knowledge; But the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; But the slothful shall be put under taskwork.
Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad.
The righteous is a guide to his neighbor; But the way of the wicked causeth them to err.