Old Testament · VERSE 12

Proverbs 11:12

King James Version

He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

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Proverbs 11:10

When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

Proverbs 11:11

By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

Proverbs 11:12SELECTED VERSE

He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

Proverbs 11:13

A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

Proverbs 11:14

Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

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