Berean Standard Bible
“Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment.”
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment.
World English Bible (WEB)
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.
King James Version (KJV)
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
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.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
In the lips of him who has knowledge wisdom is seen; but a rod is ready for the back of him who is without sense.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
En los labios del prudente se halla sabiduría: y vara á las espaldas del falto de cordura.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
En los labios del sabio hay palabras de sabiduría, pero para el necio son los azotes en la espalda.
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