Other translations
New Catholic Bible
The heart of fools is in their mouth, but the mouth of the wise is in their heart.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The mind of fools is in their mouth, but the mouth of the wise is in their mind.
Good News Translation®
Fools say whatever comes to mind; wise people think before they speak.
Wycliffe Bible
The heart of fools is in their mouth; and the mouth of wise men is in their heart.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The mind of fools is in their mouth, but the mouth of wise men is in their mind.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
The mind of fools is in their mouth, but the mouth of the wise is in their mind.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
The mind of fools is in their mouth, but the mouth of the wise is in their mind.
Common English Bible © 2011
Fools say whatever is on their minds, but the wise remain mindful of what they say.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
The mind of fools is in their mouths, but the mouth of the wise is in their mind.
Revised Standard Version
The mind of fools is in their mouth, but the mouth of wise men is in their mind.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
The mind of fools is in their mouth, but the mouth of the wise is in their mind.