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Christianity / Protestantism / Proverbs 17:28

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Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
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Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise; When he shutteth his lips, he is esteemed as prudent.
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Even a fool keeping silence is reckoned wise, He who is shutting his lips intelligent!
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Even a fool when he holdeth his peace is reckoned wise, [and] he that shutteth his lips, intelligent.
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Euen a foole (when he holdeth his peace) is counted wise, and hee that stoppeth his lips, prudent.
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Even a fool, when he holds his peace, is considered wise. When he shuts his lips, he is prudent.
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Even a fool, when he holds his peace, is counted wise: and he that shuts his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
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Even the foolish man, when he keeps quiet, is taken to be wise: when his lips are shut he is credited with good sense.
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Even a fool is considered wise if he keeps silent, and discerning when he holds his tongue.
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Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise; and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed as a man of understanding.
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Even a fool, when he is silent is counted wise, and he that shuts his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.:
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Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
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Even a fool who keeps silent ⌞shall be considered wise⌟;1 he who closes his lips is intelligent.
  1. Literally “wise, he shall be considered”
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Even a fool who is silent is counted wise, he who shuts his lips is counted as understanding.
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Even a fool, when he is silent, is counted wise, and he who shuts his lips is counted as a man of understanding.
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Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is counted wise. When he shuts his lips, he is thought to be discerning.
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Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is counted wise. When he shuts his lips, he is thought to be discerning.
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Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is counted wise. When he shuts his lips, he is thought to be discerning.
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Even a fool, when he is silent, is accounted wise; He that shutteth his lips is a man of understanding.
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Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
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Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
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Even a fool, holding his peace, is accounted, wise,—He that closeth his lips, [is thought] to have understanding.
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Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
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Even a fool, when he holds his peace, is counted wise: and he that shuts his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
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Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: [and] he that shutteth his lips [is esteemed] a man of understanding.

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Even a fool, if he will hold his peace, shall be counted wise: and if he close his lips, a man of understanding.
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If he would remain silent, even the foolish would be considered wise, and if he closes his lips, intelligent.

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Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.

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