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Proverbs 29:20

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20Do you see a man who speaks too soon? e

There is more hope for a fool than for him. f

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Cross references

  1. e29:20 Lv 5:4; Jdg 11:30–31, 34; Pr 10:19; 17:27; 19:2; 20:25
  2. f29:20 Pr 26:12

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Do you see a man who is hasty in his words?

There is more hope for a fool than for him.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Do you see someone who speaks in haste?

There is more hope for a fool than for them.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Do you see someone who speaks too soon?

There is more hope for a fool than for him.

NLTNew Living Translation

There is more hope for a fool

than for someone who speaks without thinking.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

You see a man who is hasty in his words:

there is more hope for a fool than him.

KJV 1900King James Version

Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words?

There is more hope of a fool than of him.