Matthew Henry · Verse 2
He that has knowledge, is to use it aright, for the good of others.
Proverbs 15:2
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly.
World English Bible
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WEBBE
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouths of fools gush out folly.
BSB
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of the fool spouts folly.
KJV
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
ASV
The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly.
BBE
Knowledge is dropping from the tongue of the wise; but from the mouth of the foolish comes a stream of foolish words.
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