Proverbs 17:28

Even a fool is considered wise if he keeps silent, and discerning when he holds his tongue.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is counted wise. When he shuts his lips, he is thought to be discerning.
World English Bible (WEB)
Even a fool{H191}, when he holdeth his peace{H2790}{(H8688)}, is counted{H2803}{(H8735)} wise{H2450}: and he that shutteth{H331}{(H8801)} his lips{H8193} is esteemed a man of understanding{H995}{(H8737)}.
Strong's King James
Even a fool keeping silent is counted wise, Closing his lips is discerning.
The F.O.G
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Even a fool keeping silence is reckoned wise, He who is shutting his lips intelligent!
Young's Literal Translation

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