Proverbs 14:33
In the heart of the intelligent wisdom doth rest. And in the midst of fools it is known.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
32In his wickedness is the wicked driven away, And trustful in his death [is] the righteous.
34Righteousness exalteth a nation, And the goodliness of peoples [is] a sin-offering.
Cross References
Proverbs 12:16The fool — in a day is his anger known, And the prudent is covering shame.
Proverbs 13:16Every prudent one dealeth with knowledge, And a fool spreadeth out folly.
Proverbs 15:28The heart of the righteous meditateth to answer, And the mouth of the wicked uttereth evil things.
Ecclesiastes 10:3And also, when he that is a fool Is walking in the way, his heart is lacking, And he hath said to every one, '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 →