Pro Proverbs, chapter Proverbs of Solomon, chapter 17
He that has knowledge spares his words: [and] a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.Jas 1:19
Ordspråkene 17:27 i ulike oversettelser
Engelsk
KJV (66 books)
He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
ASV
He that spareth his words hath knowledge; And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding.
DRA
He that setteth bounds to his words. is knowing and wise: and the man of understanding is of a precious spirit.
FBV
If you're wise, you'll be careful what you say; and if you're sensible, you'll keep your temper.
GNV
Hee that hath knowledge, spareth his wordes, and a man of vnderstanding is of an excellent spirit.
JPS
He that spareth his words hath knowledge; and he that husbandeth his spirit is a man of discernment.
LSV
One acquainted with knowledge is sparing his words, || And the cool of temper [is] a man of understanding.
NIV (US)
The one who has knowledge uses words with restraint, and whoever has understanding is even-tempered.
OJB
He that hath da'as spareth his words, and an ish tevunah (man of understanding) is of a calm ruach.
T4T
Those who have good sense do not talk a lot, and those who ◄control their tempers/keep themselves from becoming very angry► are truly wise.
WEB (US)
He who spares his words has knowledge. He who is even tempered is a man of understanding.