Matthew Henry · Verse 16
It is folly to talk of things of which we know nothing, and to undertake what we are no way fit for.
Proverbs 13:16
Every prudent man acts from knowledge, but a fool exposes folly.
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WEBBE
Every prudent man acts from knowledge, but a fool exposes folly.
BSB
Every prudent man acts with knowledge, but a fool displays his folly.
KJV
Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
ASV
Every prudent man worketh with knowledge; But a fool flaunteth [his] folly.
BBE
A sharp man does everything with knowledge, but a foolish man makes clear his foolish thoughts.
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