King James Version (KJV)
Proverbs 10:14
“Wise [men] lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish [is] near destruction.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 10
12
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
13
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.
14
Wise [men] lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish [is] near destruction.
15
The rich man's wealth [is] his strong city: the destruction of the poor [is] their poverty.
16
The labour of the righteous [tendeth] to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.