Proverbs 17:27 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures 27 A man of knowledge restrains his words,+And a discerning man will remain calm.*+ 1 Peter 2:23 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures 23 When he was being insulted,*+ he did not insult* in return.+ When he was suffering,+ he did not threaten, but he entrusted himself to the One who judges+ righteously.
23 When he was being insulted,*+ he did not insult* in return.+ When he was suffering,+ he did not threaten, but he entrusted himself to the One who judges+ righteously.