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26 Those who trust their own insight are foolish,
    but anyone who walks in wisdom is safe.

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26 Whoever trusts in himself is foolish,
    but whoever lives wisely will be kept safe.

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11 Fools vent their anger,
    but the wise quietly hold it back.

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11 The fool vents all his feelings,[a]
    but the wise person keeps them to himself.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 29:11 Lit. spirit
  2. Proverbs 29:11 The Heb. lacks to himself