Proverbs 14:33

“Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

Wisedome resteth in the heart of him that hath vnderstanding: but that which is in the midst of fooles, is made knowen.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, But in the hearts of fools it is made known.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding; But `that which is' in the inward part of fools is made known.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Wisdom has her resting-place in the mind of the wise, but she is not seen among the foolish.
- Basic English Bible

Wisdom resteth in the heart of the intelligent [man]; but that which is in the foolish maketh itself known.
- Darby Bible

Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
- Webster's Bible

Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.
- World English Bible

In the heart of the intelligent wisdom doth rest. And in the midst of fools it is known.
- Youngs Literal Bible

In the heart of him that hath discernment wisdom resteth; but in the inward part of fools it maketh itself known.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 14:33


14:33 Resteth - Is laid up and hid there. In the midst - In the heart. Made known - They will publish in all times and companies.


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