NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Every prudent`aruwm (aw-room') cunning (usually in a bad sense) -- crafty, prudent, subtil. man dealeth `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application with knowledge da`ath (dah'-ath) knowledge -- cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly). but a fool kciyl (kes-eel') fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly -- fool(-ish). layeth open paras (paw-ras') to break apart, disperse, etc. -- break, chop in pieces, lay open, scatter, spread (abroad, forth, selves, out), stretch (forth, out). his folly 'ivveleth (iv-veh'-leth) silliness -- folly, foolishly(-ness). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Every prudent man acts with knowledge, But a fool displays folly. King James Bible Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly. Holman Christian Standard Bible Every sensible person acts knowledgeably, but a fool displays his stupidity. International Standard Version Every sensible person acts from knowledge, but a fool demonstrates folly. NET Bible Every shrewd person acts with knowledge, but a fool displays his folly. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Everything that a wise one does is in knowledge, and a fool speaks emptiness. GOD'S WORD® Translation Any sensible person acts with knowledge, but a fool displays stupidity. King James 2000 Bible Every prudent man deals with knowledge: but a fool lays open his folly. Links Proverbs 13:16Proverbs 13:16 NIV Proverbs 13:16 NLT Proverbs 13:16 ESV Proverbs 13:16 NASB Proverbs 13:16 KJV |