Proverbs 14:33
Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the inward part of fools is made known.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
32The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
34Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
Cross References
Proverbs 12:16A fool’s vexation is presently known: but a prudent man concealeth shame.
Proverbs 13:16Every prudent man worketh with knowledge: but a fool spreadeth out folly.
Proverbs 15:28The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
Ecclesiastes 10:3Yea also, when the fool walketh by the way, his understanding faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 14:33
32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death. Here is, 1. The desperate condition of a wicked man when he goes out of the world: He is driven away in his wickedness. He cleaves so closely to the world that he cannot find in his heart to leave it, but is driven away out of it; his soul is required, is forced from him, And sin cleaves so closely to him that it is inseparable; it goes with him into another world; he is driven away in his wickedness, dies in his sins, under… Read the whole commentary →