ESV
KJV
2. The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
ASV
2. The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly.
ERVEN
2. Listening to wise people increases your knowledge, but only nonsense comes from the mouths of fools.
NLT
2. The tongue of the wise makes knowledge appealing, but the mouth of a fool belches out foolishness.
WEB
2. The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, But the mouth of fools gush out folly.
NET
2. The tongue of the wise treats knowledge correctly, but the mouth of the fool spouts out folly.
NLV
2. The tongue of the wise uses much learning in a good way, but the mouth of fools speaks in a foolish way.
HCSB
2. The tongue of the wise makes knowledge attractive, but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.
YLT
2. The tongue of the wise maketh knowledge good, And the mouth of fools uttereth folly.
LITV
2. The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, but the mouth of fools pours out foolishness.
RV
2. The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out folly.
NCV
2. Wise people use knowledge when they speak, but fools pour out foolishness.
MKJV
2. The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, but the mouth of fools pours out foolishness.
AKJV
2. The tongue of the wise uses knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools pours out foolishness.
LXXEN
2. The tongue of the wise knows what is good: but the mouth of the foolish tells out evil things.
KJV
2. The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
AMP
2. The tongue of the wise utters knowledge rightly, but the mouth of the [self-confident] fool pours out folly.
KJVP
2. The tongue H3956 L-CMS of the wise H2450 AMP useth knowledge H1847 NFS aright H3190 VHY2MS : but the mouth H6310 W-CMS-1MS of fools H3684 poureth out H5042 foolishness H200 .
YLT
2. The tongue of the wise maketh knowledge good, And the mouth of fools uttereth folly.
ASV
2. The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly.
WEB
2. The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, But the mouth of fools gush out folly.
NASB
2. The tongue of the wise pours out knowledge, but the mouth of fools spurts forth folly.
ESV
2. The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out folly.
RV
2. The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out folly.
RSV
2. The tongue of the wise dispenses knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out folly.
NKJV
2. The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, But the mouth of fools pours forth foolishness.
MKJV
2. The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, but the mouth of fools pours out foolishness.
AKJV
2. The tongue of the wise uses knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools pours out foolishness.
NRSV
2. The tongue of the wise dispenses knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out folly.
NIV
2. The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of the fool gushes folly.
NIRV
2. The tongues of wise people use knowledge well. But the mouths of foolish people pour out foolish words.
NLT
2. The tongue of the wise makes knowledge appealing, but the mouth of a fool belches out foolishness.
MSG
2. Knowledge flows like spring water from the wise; fools are leaky faucets, dripping nonsense.
GNB
2. When wise people speak, they make knowledge attractive, but stupid people spout nonsense.
NET
2. The tongue of the wise treats knowledge correctly, but the mouth of the fool spouts out folly.
ERVEN
2. Listening to wise people increases your knowledge, but only nonsense comes from the mouths of fools.