Proverbs 15:2
“The tongue of the wise, vseth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fooles, powreth out foolishnes.”
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Proverbs 15:2 Context
1A soft answere turneth away wrath: but grieuous words stirre vp anger. 2The tongue of the wise, vseth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fooles, powreth out foolishnes. 3The eyes of the Lord are in euery place, beholding the euill & the good. 4A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but peruersnesse therein is a breach in the spirit.
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The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
- King James Version
The tongue of the wise makes knowledge acceptable, But the mouth of fools spouts folly.
- New American Standard Version (1995)