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Proverbs 10:13

English Standard Version

13 On the lips of him who has understanding, wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks sense.

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American Standard Version

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.

Christian Standard Bible

Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of the one who lacks sense.

King James Version

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.

New American Standard Bible

On the lips of the discerning, wisdom is found, But a rod is for the back of him who has no sense.

New International Version

Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of one who has no sense.

New King James Version

Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has understanding, But a rod is for the back of him who is devoid of understanding.

New Living Translation

Wise words come from the lips of people with understanding, but those lacking sense will be beaten with a rod.

World English Bible

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.