KJV - In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

ASV - In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found; But a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

BBE - In the lips of him who has knowledge wisdom is seen; but a rod is ready for the back of him who is without sense.

WEB - Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment, But a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.

YLT - In the lips of the intelligent is wisdom found, And a rod `is' for the back of him who is lacking understanding.

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