Even fools are thought wise if they keep silent,
and discerning if they hold their tongues.
Read this Bible chapter online, click here to read.and discerning if they hold their tongues.
King James Version (KJV)
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise:
and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
English Standard Version (ESV)
Even a fool who keeps silent is considered wise;
when he closes his lips, he is deemed intelligent.
when he closes his lips, he is deemed intelligent.
New King James Version (NKJV)
Even a fool is counted wise when he holds his peace;
When he shuts his lips, he is considered perceptive.
When he shuts his lips, he is considered perceptive.
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