Proverbs 12:16
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.”
עָרוּם
Crafty, shrewd, subtle. Arum. The serpent was more crafty than any animal. Evil presents itself as wisdom. Test everything against the word of God.
קָלוֹן
shame
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קָלוֹן
Shame, disgrace, dishonour. Qalon. With pride comes shame. But with humility comes wisdom. God's order is always the opposite of the world's.
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יָדַע
it is known
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יָדַע
To know, to perceive, to be acquainted with. Yada. The deepest form of knowing. God knows you completely and loves you still.
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כַּעַס
anger/ his
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כַּעַס
vexation
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