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Proverbs 29:20

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20qSeest thou a man that is hasty ||in his words?

rThere is more hope of a fool than of him.

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Footnotes

  1. qch. 22:29. So ch. 26:12.
  2. ||Or, in his matters? Heb. as ver. 19.
  3. rch. 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.