Proverbs 18:13
American Standard Version
He that giveth answer before he heareth, It is folly and shame unto him.
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Proverbs 18:13 in other translations
He who answers before he hears,
that is folly and shame to him.
Proverbs 18:13 in context
- 11The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, And as a high wall in his own imagination.
- 12Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; And before honor goeth humility.
- 13He that giveth answer before he heareth, It is folly and shame unto him.
- 14The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; But a broken spirit who can bear?
- 15The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.