Proverbs 11:12 | |
NASB: He who despises his neighbor lacks sense, But a man of understanding keeps silent. (NASB ©1995) GWT: A person who despises a neighbor has no sense, but a person who has understanding keeps quiet. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. ASV: He that despiseth his neighbor is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding holdeth his peace. BBE: He who has a poor opinion of his neighbour has no sense, but a wise man keeps quiet. DBY: He that despiseth his neighbour is void of heart; but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. JPS: He that despiseth his neighbour lacketh understanding; but a man of discernment holdeth his peace. WBS: He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbor: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. WEB: One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace. YLT: Whoso is despising his neighbour lacketh heart, And a man of understanding keepeth silence. | |
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