Proverbs 29:20
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20Observe the people who always talk before they think—
even simpletons are better off than they are.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
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.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
Do you see someone who speaks in haste?
There is more hope for a fool than for them.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Do you see someone who speaks too soon?
There is more hope for a fool than for him.
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NLTNew Living Translation
There is more hope for a fool
than for someone who speaks without thinking.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
You see a man who is hasty in his words:
there is more hope for a fool than him.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words?
There is more hope of a fool than of him.
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