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Proverbs 17:28New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
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28 Even a fool who keeps silent will be considered wise,
And the one who seals his lips, discerning.
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Proverbs 17:28The Bible in Living English
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28 Even an ignoramus holding his tongue will be thought wise;
one who stops up his lips is sensible.
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Proverbs 17:28American Standard Version
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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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Proverbs 17:28The Emphasized Bible
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28 Even a fool holding his peace is accounted wise,—He that closeth his lips [is thought] to have understanding.
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Proverbs 17:28King James Version
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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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