Catholic Public Domain Version
"There is one who has appeared foolish, after he was lifted up on high; for if he had understood, he would have placed his hand over his mouth. "
— Proverbs 30:32, Catholic Public Domain Version
“If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth.”
“ If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, Or if thou hast thought evil, Lay thy hand upon thy mouth. ”
“"If you have done foolishly in lifting up yourself, or if you have thought evil, put your hand over your mouth.”
“If you have done foolishly by exalting yourself or if you have planned evil, put your hand over your mouth!”
“There is that hath appeared a fool after he was lifted up on high: for if he had understood, he would have laid his hand upon his mouth.”
“If you have done foolishly in lifting yourself up, or if you have had evil designs, put your hand over your mouth.”
“If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth.”
There are three things that advance well, and a fourth that marches happily on:
a lion, the strongest of beasts, who fears nothing that he meets,
a rooster prepared at the loins, likewise a ram, and a king, whom none can resist.
There is one who has appeared foolish, after he was lifted up on high; for if he had understood, he would have placed his hand over his mouth.
But whoever strongly squeezes the udder to bring out the milk, presses out butter. And whoever violently blows his nose, brings out blood. And whoever provokes wrath, brings forth discord.”