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Proverbs Chapter 17 verse 28 Holy Bible

ASV Proverbs 17:28

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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BBE Proverbs 17:28

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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DARBY Proverbs 17:28

Even a fool when he holdeth his peace is reckoned wise, [and] he that shutteth his lips, intelligent.
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KJV Proverbs 17:28

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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WBT Proverbs 17:28

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WEB Proverbs 17:28

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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YLT Proverbs 17:28

Even a fool keeping silence is reckoned wise, He who is shutting his lips intelligent!
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