World English Bible
"One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace."
— Proverbs 11:12, World English Bible
“He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.”
“He that despiseth his neighbor is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding holdeth his peace. ”
“The one who denounces his neighbor lacks sense, but a discerning person keeps silent.”
“He that despiseth his friend, is mean of heart: but the wise man will hold his peace.”
“He who has a poor opinion of his neighbour has no sense, but a wise man keeps quiet.”
“He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.”
With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.
When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. When the wicked perish, there is shouting.
By the blessing of the upright, the city is exalted, but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.
One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.
Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.
He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.