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Proverbs 29:11

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11zA fool uttereth all his mind:

But a wise man akeepeth it in till afterwards.

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Footnotes

  1. zch. 12:16. & 14:33.
  2. aRather as Ps. 65:7, note ?

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

A fool gives full vent to his spirit,

but a wise man quietly holds it back.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Fools give full vent to their rage,

but the wise bring calm in the end.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A fool gives full vent to his anger,

but a wise person holds it in check.

NLTNew Living Translation

Fools vent their anger,

but the wise quietly hold it back.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

A fool gives all his breath,

but the wise holds back in quiet.