Proverbs 12:23 A prudent man conceals knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaims foolishness. I. WHEN IT IS OPPORTUNE (John 16:12). II. WHEN IT IS ABOVE THE CAPACITY OF HIS HEARERS (1 Corinthians 2:2). III. WHEN LIKELY TO BE MISAPPLIED (Mark 15:5). IV. WHEN SURE OF REJECTION (Matthew 7:6). V. WHEN CALCULATED TO INJURE THE BRETHREN (Leviticus 19:16). VI. WHEN TO UTTER IT WOULD BE ONLY FOR SELF-DISPLAY (Proverbs 27:2). (R. A. Griffin.) Parallel Verses KJV: A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.WEB: A prudent man keeps his knowledge, but the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness. |