NET Bible
"The tongue of the wise treats knowledge correctly, but the mouth of the fool spouts out folly."
— Proverbs 15:2, NET Bible
“The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.”
“The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly. ”
“The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly.”
“The tongue of the wise adorneth knowledge: but the mouth of fools bubbleth out folly.”
“Knowledge is dropping from the tongue of the wise; but from the mouth of the foolish comes a stream of foolish words.”
“The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.”
A gentle response turns away anger, but a harsh word stirs up wrath.
The tongue of the wise treats knowledge correctly, but the mouth of the fool spouts out folly.
The eyes of the LORD are in every place, keeping watch on those who are evil and those who are good.
Speech that heals is like a life-giving tree, but a perverse speech breaks the spirit.
A fool rejects his father’s discipline, but whoever heeds reproof shows good sense.