Proverbs 12:16 | |
NASB: A fool's anger is known at once, But a prudent man conceals dishonor. (NASB ©1995) GWT: When a stubborn fool is irritated, he shows it immediately, but a sensible person hides the insult. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame. ASV: A fool's vexation is presently known; But a prudent man concealeth shame. BBE: A foolish man lets his trouble be openly seen, but a sharp man keeps shame secret. DBY: The vexation of the fool is presently known; but a prudent man covereth shame. JPS: A fool's vexation is presently known; but a prudent man concealeth shame. WBS: A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame. WEB: A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who overlooks an insult is prudent. YLT: The fool -- in a day is his anger known, And the prudent is covering shame. | |
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