NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon A fool's'eviyl (ev-eel') (figuratively) silly -- fool(-ish) (man). wrath ka`ac (kah'-as) vexation -- anger, angry, grief, indignation, provocation, provoking, sore, sorrow, spite, wrath. is presently yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), known yada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially but a prudent `aruwm (aw-room') cunning (usually in a bad sense) -- crafty, prudent, subtil. man covereth kacah (kaw-saw') to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy) -- clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. shame qalown (kaw-lone') disgrace; (by implication) the pudenda -- confusion, dishonour, ignominy, reproach, shame. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A fool's anger is known at once, But a prudent man conceals dishonor. King James Bible A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame. Holman Christian Standard Bible A fool's displeasure is known at once, but whoever ignores an insult is sensible. International Standard Version The anger of a fool becomes readily apparent, but the prudent person overlooks an insult. NET Bible A fool's annoyance is known at once, but the prudent overlooks an insult. Aramaic Bible in Plain English A fool immediately makes his wrath known and a cunning one hides his insult. GOD'S WORD® Translation When a stubborn fool is irritated, he shows it immediately, but a sensible person hides the insult. King James 2000 Bible A fool's wrath is at once known: but a prudent man covers shame. Links Proverbs 12:16Proverbs 12:16 NIV Proverbs 12:16 NLT Proverbs 12:16 ESV Proverbs 12:16 NASB Proverbs 12:16 KJV |