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Proverbs 17:24-28

Proverbs 17:24

Wisdom is in the presence of one who has understanding, But the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

Proverbs 17:25

A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her who gave birth to him.

Proverbs 17:26

It is also not good to fine the righteous, Nor to strike the noble for their uprightness.

Proverbs 17:27

One who withholds his words has knowledge, And one who has a cool spirit is a person of understanding.

Proverbs 17:28

Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is considered wise; When he closes his lips, he is considered prudent.