American Standard Version
"He that giveth answer before he heareth, It is folly and shame unto him. "
— Proverbs 18:13, American Standard Version
“He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.”
“He who gives answer before he hears, that is folly and shame to him.”
“The one who gives an answer before he listens– that is his folly and his shame.”
“He that answereth before he heareth, sheweth himself to be a fool, and worthy of confusion.”
“To give an answer before hearing is a foolish thing and a cause of shame.”
“He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.”
The name of Jehovah is a strong tower; The righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, And as a high wall in his own imagination.
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; And before honorgoethhumility.
He that giveth answer before he heareth, It is folly and shame unto him.
The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; But a broken spirit who can bear?
The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
A man’s gift maketh room for him, And bringeth him before great men.