Proverbs 29:20
Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
In other versions
Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? There is more hope of a fool than of him.
ASV
Have you seen a man who is quick with his tongue? There is more hope for a foolish man than for him.
BBE
Hast thou seen a man hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
DBY
Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
WEB
Thou hast seen a man hasty in his words! More hope of a fool than of him.
YLT
See you a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
ENG
Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
WBT
Do you see a man who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
BSB
In context
18Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
19A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
20Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
21He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.
22An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.