33 Wisdom (A)rests in the heart of a man of understanding,
    but it makes itself known even in the midst of fools.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 14:33 Or Wisdom rests quietly in the heart of a man of understanding, but makes itself known in the midst of fools

16 (A)The vexation of a fool is known at once,
    but the prudent ignores an insult.

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11 A fool gives full vent to his spirit,
    but a wise man quietly holds it back.

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Even when the fool walks on the road, he lacks sense,
    and he (A)says to everyone that he is a fool.

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28 The heart of the righteous (A)ponders how to answer,
    but (B)the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.

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16 (A)Every prudent man acts with knowledge,
    (B)but a fool flaunts his folly.

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23 (A)A prudent man conceals knowledge,
    (B)but the heart of fools proclaims folly.

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The tongue of the wise commends knowledge,
    but (A)the mouths of fools pour out folly.

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