Translations
Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod awaits the back of one who lacks understanding.
On the lips of the discerning, wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him who lacks sense.
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.
Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment.