Proverbs 17:28
Even a fool is considered wise if he keeps silent, and discerning when he holds his tongue.
Cross References
Job 13:5
If only you would remain silent; for that would be your wisdom!

Proverbs 18:1
He who isolates himself pursues selfish desires; he rebels against all sound judgment.


Treasury of Scripture
Even a fool, when he holds his peace, is counted wise: and he that shuts his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.


Proverbs 15:2
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.



Job 13:5
O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.



Ecclesiastes 5:3
For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool's voice is known by multitude of words.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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