The truly wise person restrains his words, and the one who stays calm is discerning.

寡少言语的，有知识；性情温良的，有聪明。

节制言语的，有见识；性情温良的人，有聪明。

节制言语的，有见识；性情温良的人，有聪明。

谨言慎行的有知识，温和冷静的有悟性。

有知识的约束自己的言语；聪明人心平气和。

约束自己言语的，明白知识；灵里冷静的，是聪慧的人。

寡少言語的，有知識；性情溫良的，有聰明。

節制言語的，有見識；性情溫良的人，有聰明。

節制言語的，有見識；性情溫良的人，有聰明。

謹言慎行的有知識，溫和冷靜的有悟性。

有知識的約束自己的言語；聰明人心平氣和。

檢束言語的、認識知識；脾氣冷靜的是明哲人。

約束自己言語的，明白知識；靈裡冷靜的，是聰慧的人。

寡言者有知識、沈靜者乃通人、

智者之言簡潔、哲者之心溫和。

寡言語者則為有知識、性溫良者則為明哲、

The one who has knowledge uses words with restraint, and whoever has understanding is even- tempered.

Anyone who has knowledge controls their words. Anyone who has understanding is not easily upset.

Whoever restrains his words has knowledge, and he who has a cool spirit is a man of understanding.

A truly wise person uses few words; a person with understanding is even tempered.

The one who has knowledge restrains his words, and one who keeps a cool head is a person of understanding.

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

He who has knowledge spares his words, And a man of understanding is of a calm spirit.

He that spareth his words hath knowledge; And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding.

The intelligent person restrains his words, and one who keeps a cool head is a man of understanding.

He that hath knowledge spareth his words:[ and] a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.

He who spares his words has knowledge. He who is even tempered is a man of understanding.

And the fruit that consists of righteousness is planted in peace among those who make peace.

Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters! Let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger.

When words abound, transgression is inevitable, but the one who restrains his words is wise.

The one who is slow to anger has great understanding, but the one who has a quick temper exalts folly.

For we all stumble in many ways. If someone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect individual, able to control the entire body as well.

The heart of the righteous considers how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.

The words of the wise are heard in quiet, more than the shouting of a ruler is heard among fools.

Better to be slow to anger than to be a mighty warrior, and one who controls his temper is better than one who captures a city.