Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009) Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of the one who lacks sense. New American Standard Bible (©1995) On the lips of the discerning, wisdom is found, But a rod is for the back of him who lacks understanding. King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.) In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding. International Standard Version (©2012) Wisdom characterizes the speech of the discerning, but the rod is for the backs of those lacking discernment. King James 2000 Bible (©2003) In the lips of him that has understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding. American King James Version In the lips of him that has understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding. American Standard Version In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found; But a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding. Douay-Rheims Bible In the lips of the wise is wisdom found: and a rod on the back of him that wanteth sense. Darby Bible Translation In the lips of an intelligent man wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding. English Revised Version In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding. Webster's Bible Translation In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding. World English Bible Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding. Young's Literal Translation In the lips of the intelligent is wisdom found, And a rod is for the back of him who is lacking understanding.
Psalm 37:30 The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment. Proverbs 6:32 But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul. Proverbs 10:31 The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out. Proverbs 19:29 Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools. Proverbs 26:3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.
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