Proverbs 17

NET

27 The truly wise person restrains his words, and the one who stays calm is discerning.


Darby

27 He that hath knowledge spareth his words; and a man of understanding is of a coolD4332 spirit.


Darby Bible Notes

cool - Or 'excellent.'


KJV

27 He that hath knowledge spareth his words: [and] a man of understanding is of an excellent spiritK4243.


KJV Bible Notes

an excellent spirit: Or, a cool spirit.


Strong's

27 He that hathH3045 knowledgeH1847 sparethH2820 his wordsH561: and a manH376 of understandingH8394 is of an excellentH3368 H7119 spiritH7307.