Proverbs 12:16
“A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 12:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
A fool’s vexation is presently known; But a prudent man concealeth shame.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Der Unmut des Narren tut sich am selben Tage kund, aber der Kluge verbirgt den Schimpf.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
El necio luego al punto da á conocer su ira: mas el que disimula la injuria es cuerdo.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
A ira do tolo é conhecida no mesmo dia, mas o prudente ignora o insulto.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O tolo mostra a sua ira imediatamente, mas o que ignora um insulto é prudente.
📖 Proverbs 12:16 in Context
14A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man’s hands shall be rendered unto him.
15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
16A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
17He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.
18There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
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