Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
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Proverbs 12:23 · 7 connections
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Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.
The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself. …
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