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A fool vents all his feelings, But a wise man holds them back.
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American Standard Version
A fool uttereth all his anger; But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it.
Christian Standard Bible
A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise person holds it in check.
English Standard Version
A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back.
King James Version
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
New American Standard Bible
A fool always loses his temper, But a wise person holds it back.
New International Version
Fools give full vent to their rage, but the wise bring calm in the end.
New Living Translation
Fools vent their anger, but the wise quietly hold it back.
World English Bible
A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.