“Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.”
Proverbs 13:16 (KJV) |
Proverbs 13:16
From Proverbs 13, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.
Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.
Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.