Proverbs 12:23 Hebrew Word Analysis

0manאָדָ֣םh120
1A prudentעָ֭רוּםh6175
2concealethכֹּ֣סֶהh3680
3knowledgeדָּ֑עַתh1847
4but the heartוְלֵ֥בh3820
5of foolsכְּ֝סִילִ֗יםh3684
6proclaimethיִקְרָ֥אh7121
7foolishnessאִוֶּֽלֶת׃h200

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

American Standard Version (ASV)

A prudent man concealeth knowledge; But the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

A sharp man keeps back his knowledge; but the heart of foolish men makes clear their foolish thoughts.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

A prudent man concealeth knowledge; but the heart of the foolish proclaimeth folly.

World English Bible (WEB)

A prudent man keeps his knowledge, But the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

A prudent man is concealing knowledge, And the heart of fools proclaimeth folly.