²³ Doing wickedness is like ^(A)sport to a fool,
And so is wisdom to a person of understanding.

¹² One who despises his neighbor lacks ^[a]sense,
But a person of understanding keeps silent.

²¹ Foolishness is joy to one who lacks ^[a]sense,
But a person of understanding ^(A)walks straight.

²⁷ One who ^(A)withholds his words ^[a]has knowledge,
And one who has a ^(B)cool spirit is a person of understanding.

⁵ A plan in the heart of a person is like deep water,
But a person of understanding draws it out.