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Proverbs 12:16

A fool schewith anoon his ire; but he that dissymelith wrongis, is wijs.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.

In Context

15The weie of a fool is riytful in hise iyen; but he that is wijs, herith counsels.

17He that spekith that, that he knowith, is a iuge of riytfulnesse; but he that lieth, is a gileful witnesse.

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Cross References

1 Kings 19:1Forsothe Achab telde to Jezabel alle thingis whiche Elie hadde do, and how he hadde slayn by swerd alle the prophetis of Baal.

Proverbs 14:33Wisdom restith in the herte of a wijs man; and he schal teche alle vnlerned men.

Proverbs 17:9He that helith trespas, sekith frenschipis; he that rehersith bi an hiy word, departith hem, that ben knyt togidere in pees.

Proverbs 29:11A fool bringith forth al his spirit; a wise man dilaieth, and reserueth in to tyme comynge afterward.

This Verse In Other Editions

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