Verse Comparison: Proverbs 17:27
American Standard Version
He that spareth his words hath knowledge; And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding.
Amplified® Bible
He who has knowledge spares his words, and a man of understanding has a cool spirit.
Darby English Version
He that hath knowledge spareth his words; and a man of understanding is of a cool spirit.
King James Version
He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
Revised Standard Version
He who restrains his words has knowledge, and he who has a cool spirit is a man of understanding.
Young's Literal Translation
One acquainted with knowledge is sparing his words, And the cool of temper `is' a man of understanding.
