Proverbs 29:11
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.
In context
9If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace.
10The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.
11A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.
12If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.If a ruler listens to lies, all of his officials are wicked.
13The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: Yahweh gives sight to the eyes of both.
Both translations
King James Version
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
World English Bible
A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.
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