Pro Proverbs, chapter Proverbs of Solomon, chapter 17
Even a fool, when he holds his peace, is counted wise: [and] he that shuts his lips [is esteemed] a man of understanding.
Притчи 17:28 в разных переводах
Английский
KJV (66 books)
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
ASV
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise; When he shutteth his lips, he is esteemed as prudent.
DRA
Even a fool, if he will hold his peace shall be counted wise: and if he close his lips, a man of understanding.
FBV
Even stupid people who keep quiet are considered wise; if they don't say anything they appear intelligent.
GNV
Euen a foole (when he holdeth his peace) is counted wise, and hee that stoppeth his lips, prudent.
JPS
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise; and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed as a man of understanding.
LSV
Even a fool keeping silence is reckoned wise, || He who is shutting his lips [seems] intelligent!
NIV (US)
Even fools are thought wise if they keep silent, and discerning if they hold their tongues.
OJB
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted chacham, and he that shutteth his sfatayim (lips) is esteemed a man of understanding.
T4T
People may think that foolish people who do not say anything are wise; if foolish people ◄do not say anything/keep their mouths shut►, others will think that they are very intelligent.
WEB (US)
Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is counted wise. When he shuts his lips, he is thought to be discerning.
Русский
РСП (66 кн.)
И глупец, когда молчит, может показаться мудрым, и затворяющий уста свои — благоразумным.
НРП
Даже глупца, когда он молчит, сочтут мудрым, и когда он удерживает язык, — рассудительным.
Заокская (Кулаков)
Даже глупца, который молчит, могут принять за мудреца; тот, кто держит язык за зубами, может умным показаться.
ВП
Даже глупца, когда молчит, мудрым сочтут, и когда он удерживает язык, может показаться рассудительным.
СП (БЛ)
Даже глупый кажется мудрым, когда молчит. Люди считают мудрым того, кто ничего не говорит.