Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Wisdom reposes in the heart of the discerning and even among fools she lets herself be known. New Living Translation Wisdom is enshrined in an understanding heart; wisdom is not found among fools. English Standard Version Wisdom rests in the heart of a man of understanding, but it makes itself known even in the midst of fools. Berean Standard Bible Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning; even among fools she is known. King James Bible Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known. New King James Version Wisdom rests in the heart of him who has understanding, But what is in the heart of fools is made known. New American Standard Bible Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, But among fools it is made known. NASB 1995 Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, But in the hearts of fools it is made known. NASB 1977 Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, But in the bosom of fools it is made known. Legacy Standard Bible Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, But in the midst of fools it is merely made known. Amplified Bible Wisdom rests [silently] in the heart of one who has understanding, But what is in the heart of [shortsighted] fools is made known. Christian Standard Bible Wisdom resides in the heart of the discerning; she is known even among fools. Holman Christian Standard Bible Wisdom resides in the heart of the discerning; she is known even among fools. American Standard Version Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding; But that which is in the inward part of fools is made known. Aramaic Bible in Plain English In the heart of the righteous dwells wisdom, and in the heart of fools it will not be known. Brenton Septuagint Translation There is wisdom in the good heart of a man: but in the heart of fools it is not discerned. Contemporary English Version Wisdom is found in the minds of people with good sense, but fools don't know it. Douay-Rheims Bible In the heart of the prudent resteth wisdom, and it shall instruct all the ignorant. English Revised Version Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the inward part of fools is made known. GOD'S WORD® Translation Wisdom finds rest in the heart of an understanding person. Even fools recognize this. Good News Translation Wisdom is in every thought of intelligent people; fools know nothing about wisdom. International Standard Version Wisdom is at rest in the mind of the discerning— even fools know this. JPS Tanakh 1917 In the heart of him that hath discernment wisdom resteth; But in the inward part of fools it maketh itself known. Literal Standard Version Wisdom rests in the heart of the intelligent. And it is known in the midst of fools. Majority Standard Bible Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning; even among fools she is known. New American Bible Wisdom can remain silent in the discerning heart, but among fools she must make herself known. NET Bible Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning; it is known even in the heart of fools. New Revised Standard Version Wisdom is at home in the mind of one who has understanding, but it is not known in the heart of fools. New Heart English Bible Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools. Webster's Bible Translation Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known. World English Bible Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools. Young's Literal Translation In the heart of the intelligent wisdom doth rest. And in the midst of fools it is known. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Wise Woman…32The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death. 33Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning; even among fools she is known. 34Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.… Cross References Proverbs 2:10 For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will delight your soul. Proverbs 12:16 A fool's anger is known at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult. Proverbs 14:32 The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death. Proverbs 14:34 Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people. Proverbs 29:11 A fool vents all his anger, but a wise man holds it back. Treasury of Scripture Wisdom rests in the heart of him that has understanding: but that which is in the middle of fools is made known. Proverbs 12:16,23 A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame… Proverbs 13:16 Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly. Proverbs 15:2,28 The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness… Jump to Previous Abides Discerning Discernment Foolish Fools Heart Hearts Herself Intelligent Inward Itself Lets Maketh Midst Mind Part Reposes Rest Resteth Resting-Place Rests Understanding Wisdom WiseJump to Next Abides Discerning Discernment Foolish Fools Heart Hearts Herself Intelligent Inward Itself Lets Maketh Midst Mind Part Reposes Rest Resteth Resting-Place Rests Understanding Wisdom WiseProverbs 14 1. A wise woman builds her house(33) But that which is in the midst of fools is made known.--"Wisdom" is the subject of this as of the former half of the verse. "Wisdom rests in the heart of him that hath understanding;" he does not care to drag it out and exhibit it, but the fool cannot keep to himself anything which he thinks he knows.Verse 33. - Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding. The wise man is not always blurting out and making a display of his wisdom; he lets it lie still and hidden till there is occasion to use it with effect (Proverbs 10:14; Proverbs 12:23). But that which is in the midst of fools is made known; literally and better, but in the midst of fools it, wisdom, maketh itself known. That is, in contrast to the folly of fools, wisdom is seen to great advantage; or, it may be, the conceited display of the fool's so called wisdom is contrasted with the modesty and reticence of the really intelligent man. "A fool's heart is ever dancing on his lips," says a proverb. So Ecclus. 21:26, "The heart of fools is in their mouth; but the mouth of the wise is in their heart." Theognia, 1163 - Ὀφθαλμοὶ καὶ γκῶσσα καὶ οὔατα καὶ νόος ἀνδρῶν Hebrew Wisdomחָכְמָ֑ה (ḥāḵ·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2451: Wisdom rests תָּנ֣וּחַ (tā·nū·aḥ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 5117: To rest, settle down in the heart בְּלֵ֣ב (bə·lêḇ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre of the discerning; נָ֭בוֹן (nā·ḇō·wn) Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 995: To separate mentally, understand even in the hearts וּבְקֶ֥רֶב (ū·ḇə·qe·reḇ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7130: The nearest part, the center of fools כְּ֝סִילִ֗ים (kə·sî·lîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3684: Stupid fellow, dullard, fool she is known. תִּוָּדֵֽעַ׃ (tiw·wā·ḏê·a‘) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 3045: To know Links Proverbs 14:33 NIVProverbs 14:33 NLT Proverbs 14:33 ESV Proverbs 14:33 NASB Proverbs 14:33 KJV Proverbs 14:33 BibleApps.com Proverbs 14:33 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 14:33 Chinese Bible Proverbs 14:33 French Bible Proverbs 14:33 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 14:33 Wisdom rests in the heart of one (Prov. 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