Dual PanelMSG: Even dunces who keep quiet are thought to be wise; as long as they keep their mouths shut, they're smart.
AYT: Orang bodoh pun, ketika berdiam diri, disangka berhikmat; ketika dia mengatupkan bibirnya, dia disangka berpengertian.
TB: Juga orang bodoh akan disangka bijak kalau ia berdiam diri dan disangka berpengertian kalau ia mengatupkan bibirnya.
TL: Jikalau seorang bodoh sekalipun, selama ia diam, maka dibilang orang akan dia seorang yang berbudi, dan selama terkatuplah mulutnya dibilangnya akan dia seorang yang berakal adanya.
MILT: Bahkan orang bodoh yang berdiam diri, akan disangka bijak, siapa yang mengatupkan bibirnya menjadi berpengertian.
Shellabear 2010: Orang bodoh pun disangka bijak jika ia berdiam diri, dan disangka berpengertian jika ia mengatupkan bibirnya.
KS (Revisi Shellabear 2011): Orang bodoh pun disangka bijak jika ia berdiam diri, dan disangka berpengertian jika ia mengatupkan bibirnya.
KSKK: Maka orang bodoh, jika diam, dapat melebihi orang yang bijaksana; orang yang cerdik membiarkan bibirnya terkatup.
VMD: Orang bodoh yang diam tampaknya bijak. Mereka tidak mengatakan sesuatu tampak seperti orang pandai.
TSI: Orang yang bodoh pun akan terlihat bijak ketika diamdan kelihatan pandai saat tidak bicara.
BIS: Seorang bodoh pun akan disangka cerdas dan bijaksana kalau ia berdiam diri dan menutup mulutnya.
TMV: Orang bodoh pun mungkin dianggap bijak dan pandai jika mereka berdiam diri dan menutup mulut.
FAYH: (17-27)
ENDE: Bahkan si bodoh, kalau ia diam sadja, mungkin disangka bidjak, kalau ia tutup bibir sadja, dapat dibilang arif.
Shellabear 1912: Maka orang bodoh sekalipun dibilangkan berbudi tatkala ia berdiam dirinya dan jikalau dikatupkannya mulutnya niscaya ia dibilangkan bijaksana.
Leydekker Draft: 'Awrang sarsar pawn jang berdijam dirinja 'akan dehisabkan bidjakh: sijapa jang menompat bibir-bibir mulutnja, 'ijalah budiman.
AVB: Orang bodoh pun disangka arif jika dia berdiam diri, dan disangka cerdas jika dia mengatupkan bibirnya.
AYT ITL: Orang bodoh <0191> pun, ketika berdiam <02790> diri, disangka <02803> berhikmat <02450>; ketika dia mengatupkan <0331> bibirnya <08193>, dia disangka berpengertian <0995>. [<01571>]
TB ITL: Juga <01571> orang bodoh <0191> akan disangka <02803> bijak <02450> kalau ia berdiam diri <02790> dan disangka berpengertian <0995> kalau ia mengatupkan <0331> bibirnya <08193>.
TL ITL: Jikalau <01571> seorang bodoh <0191> sekalipun, selama ia diam <02790>, maka dibilang <02803> orang akan dia seorang yang berbudi <02450>, dan selama terkatuplah <0331> mulutnya <08193> dibilangnya akan dia seorang yang berakal <0995> adanya.
AVB ITL: Orang bodoh <0191> pun <01571> disangka <02803> arif <02450> jika dia berdiam <02790> diri, dan disangka cerdas <0995> jika dia mengatupkan <0331> bibirnya <08193>.
HEBREW: <0995> Nwbn <08193> wytpv <0331> Mja <02803> bsxy <02450> Mkx <02790> syrxm <0191> lywa <01571> Mg (17:28)
Jawa: Uga wong bodho manawa anteng iya bakal dikira wicaksana, lan manawa ngingkemake lambene iya dikira duwe kapinteran.
Jawa 1994: Senajan wong bodho yèn meneng dianggep pinter, lan yèn ora guneman dianggep wicaksana.
Sunda: Nu gejul ge ari repeh jeung sungutna kuateun balem mah sok disangka bijaksana.
Madura: Oreng budhu sakale tanto esangka penter ban bicaksana mon oreng jareya neng-enneng ta’ bannya’ caca.
Bali: Pamragatne pesan, yadianja ia belog, ia lakar kadena wicaksana muah dueg, yen ia nongos tur mendep.
Bugis: Muwi séddi tau madonggo riyaseng towi matu macca sibawa mapanré rékko mammekkoi sibawa natutu’i témunna.
Makasar: Manna tau toloa lanikapang cara’de’ siagang tarang pikkiranna punna a’mereki na natongko’ bawana.
Toraja: Moi anna to baga, ke rapa’ siai, disanga to kinaa, sia iake ma’pakappa bangi disanga to unnampui tangnga’ kinaa.
Karo: Kalak bodoh pe iakap cerdik dingen pentar, adi ia sinik dingen la ngerana.
Simalungun: Halak na bodoh pe, anggo masip gabe songon siparuhur do, anggo sai itutup pamanganni, tarhira do ia halak na pentar.
Toba: Nang halak na oto, molo hohom, bisuk do ibana dohonon ni halak, jala na pantas marroha do manang ise na humuntam bibirna.
NETBible: Even a fool who remains silent is considered wise, and the one who holds his tongue is deemed discerning.
NASB: Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is considered wise; When he closes his lips, he is considered prudent.
HCSB: Even a fool is considered wise when he keeps silent, discerning, when he seals his lips.
LEB: Even a stubborn fool is thought to be wise if he keeps silent. He is considered intelligent if he keeps his lips sealed.
NIV: Even a fool is thought wise if he keeps silent, and discerning if he holds his tongue.
ESV: Even a fool who keeps silent is considered wise; when he closes his lips, he is deemed intelligent.
NRSV: Even fools who keep silent are considered wise; when they close their lips, they are deemed intelligent.
REB: Even a fool, if he keeps his mouth shut, will seem wise; if he holds his tongue, he will seem intelligent.
NKJV: Even a fool is counted wise when he holds his peace; When he shuts his lips, he is considered perceptive.
KJV: Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: [and] he that shutteth his lips [is esteemed] a man of understanding.
AMP: Even a fool when he holds his peace is considered wise; when he closes his lips he is esteemed a man of understanding.
NLT: Even fools are thought to be wise when they keep silent; when they keep their mouths shut, they seem intelligent.
GNB: After all, even fools may be thought wise and intelligent if they stay quiet and keep their mouths shut.
ERV: Silent fools seem wise. They say nothing and appear to be smart.
BBE: Even the foolish man, when he keeps quiet, is taken to be wise: when his lips are shut he is credited with good sense.
CEV: Even fools seem smart when they are quiet.
CEVUK: Even fools seem clever when they are quiet.
GWV: Even a stubborn fool is thought to be wise if he keeps silent. He is considered intelligent if he keeps his lips sealed.
KJV: Even a fool <0191>_, when he holdeth his peace <02790> (8688)_, is counted <02803> (8735) wise <02450>_: [and] he that shutteth <0331> (8801) his lips <08193> [is esteemed] a man of understanding <0995> (8737)_.
NASB: Even<1571> a fool<191>, when he keeps<2790> silent<2790>, is considered<2803> wise<2450>; When he closes<331> his lips<8193>, he is considered prudent<995>.
NET [draft] ITL: Even <01571> a fool <0191> who remains silent <02790> is considered <02803> wise <02450>, and the one who holds <0331> his tongue <08193> is deemed discerning <0995>.