Strong's Lexicon The tongue לְשׁ֣וֹן (lə·šō·wn) Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3956: 1) tongue 1a) tongue (of men) 1a1) tongue (literal) 1a2) tongue (organ of speech) 1b) language 1c) tongue (of animals) 1d) tongue (of fire) 1e) wedge, bay of sea (tongue-shaped) of the wise חֲ֭כָמִים (ḥă·ḵā·mîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2450: 1) wise, wise (man) 1a) skilful (in technical work) 1b) wise (in administration) 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) 1e) prudent 1f) wise (ethically and religiously) commends תֵּיטִ֣יב (tê·ṭîḇ) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3190: 1) to be good, be pleasing, be well, be glad 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be glad, be joyful 1a2) to be well placed 1a3) to be well for, be well with, go well with 1a4) to be pleasing, be pleasing to 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to make glad, rejoice 1b2) to do good to, deal well with 1b3) to do well, do thoroughly 1b4) to make a thing good or right or beautiful 1b5) to do well, do right knowledge, דָּ֑עַת (dā·‘aṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1847: 1) knowledge 1a) knowledge, perception, skill 1b) discernment, understanding, wisdom but the mouth וּפִ֥י (ū·p̄î) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6310: peh 1) mouth 1a) mouth (of man) 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) 1c) mouth (of animals) 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) 1e) extremity, end pim 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21 of the fool כְ֝סִילִ֗ים (ḵə·sî·lîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3684: 1) fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one spouts יַבִּ֥יעַ (yab·bî·a‘) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5042: 1) to flow, pour out, pour, gush forth, spring, bubble up, ferment 1a) (Qal) to flow 1b)(Hiphil) to pour out, emit, cause to bubble, belch forth 1b1) to pour out 1b2) to cause to bubble, ferment 1b3) to pour forth, emit, belch forth folly. אִוֶּֽלֶת׃ (’iw·we·leṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 200: 1) foolishness, folly Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of the fool spouts folly. Young's Literal Translation The tongue of the wise maketh knowledge good, And the mouth of fools uttereth folly. Holman Christian Standard Bible The tongue of the wise makes knowledge attractive, but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness. New American Standard Bible The tongue of the wise makes knowledge acceptable, But the mouth of fools spouts folly. King James Bible The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness. Parallel Verses New International Version The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge, but the mouth of the fool gushes folly. New Living Translation The tongue of the wise makes knowledge appealing, but the mouth of a fool belches out foolishness. English Standard Version The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out folly. New American Standard Bible The tongue of the wise makes knowledge acceptable, But the mouth of fools spouts folly. King James Bible The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness. Holman Christian Standard Bible The tongue of the wise makes knowledge attractive, but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness. International Standard Version The wise speak, presenting knowledge appropriately, but fools spout foolishness. NET Bible The tongue of the wise treats knowledge correctly, but the mouth of the fool spouts out folly. American Standard Version The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly. English Revised Version The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out folly. Young's Literal Translation The tongue of the wise maketh knowledge good, And the mouth of fools uttereth folly. Cross References Psalm 59:7 Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear? Proverbs 12:23 A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness. Proverbs 13:16 Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly. Proverbs 15:7 The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so. Proverbs 15:28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things. Ecclesiastes 5:3 For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool's voice is known by multitude of words. Ecclesiastes 10:14 A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him? Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 15:1 A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. Proverbs 14:35 The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame. Proverbs 14:34 Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people. 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