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Proverbs 29:11

A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.

Proverbs 29:11 · King James Version

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Proverbs 29:11 in other translations

BSB Berean Standard Bible

A fool vents all his anger, but a wise man holds it back.

WEB World English Bible

A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

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In context

8 Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.

9 If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.

10 The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.

11 A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.

12 If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.

13 The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.

14 The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.

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