English Language Versions
KJV He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
KJVP He that hath knowledge H3045 H1847 spareth H2820 his words: H561 and a man H376 of understanding H8394 is of an excellent H3368 spirit. H7307
YLT One acquainted with knowledge is sparing his words, And the cool of temper is a man of understanding.
ASV He that spareth his words hath knowledge; And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding.
WEB He who spares his words has knowledge. He who is even tempered is a man of understanding.
RV He that spareth his words hath knowledge: and he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding.
NET The truly wise person restrains his words, and the one who stays calm is discerning.
ERVEN Intelligent people choose their words carefully. Those who know what they are doing remain calm.