Proverbs 12:23 (KJV) - Forerunner Commentary

Proverbs 12:23 (King James Version)

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Verse Comparison: Proverbs 12:23

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American Standard Version
A prudent man concealeth knowledge; But the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

Amplified® Bible
A prudent man is reluctant to display his knowledge, but the heart of [self-confident] fools proclaims their folly.

Contemporary English Version
Be sensible and don't tell everything you know-- only fools spread foolishness everywhere.

Darby English Version
A prudent man concealeth knowledge; but the heart of the foolish proclaimeth folly.

Good News Bible
Smart people keep quiet about what they know, but stupid people advertise their ignorance.

King James Version
A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

New American Standard Bible
A prudent man conceals knowledge, But the heart of fools proclaims folly.

New International Version
A prudent man keeps his knowledge to himself,
but the heart of fools blurts out folly.

New King James Version
A prudent man conceals knowledge,
But the heart of fools proclaims foolishness.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
A prudent man conceals knowledge, But the heart of fools proclaims folly.

Revised Standard Version
A prudent man conceals his knowledge, but fools proclaim their folly.

Young's Literal Translation
A prudent man is concealing knowledge, And the heart of fools proclaimeth folly.

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