Verse (Click for Chapter) King James Bible A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame. New King James Version A fool’s wrath is known at once, But a prudent man covers shame. American Standard Version A fool's vexation is presently known; But a prudent man concealeth shame. Berean Study Bible A fool’s anger is known at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult. Douay-Rheims Bible A fool immediately sheweth his anger: but he that dissembleth injuries is wise. English Revised Version A fool's vexation is presently known: but a prudent man concealeth shame. World English Bible A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who overlooks an insult is prudent. Young's Literal Translation The fool -- in a day is his anger known, And the prudent is covering shame. Proverbs 12:16 Additional Translations ... Links Proverbs 12:16 NIVProverbs 12:16 NLT Proverbs 12:16 ESV Proverbs 12:16 NASB Proverbs 12:16 NKJV Proverbs 12:16 KJV |