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Proverbs 17:28  
 28 Even a fool, when he aholdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that bshutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.

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a Job 13:5

  5  O that ye would altogether ahold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

b Prov. 29:11

  11  A fool uttereth all his mind: but a cwise man keepeth it in till afterwards.

b Amos 5:13

  13  Therefore the prudent shall keep bsilence in that time; for it is an evil time.

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Russell M. Nelson, GC, Apr. 1989
    (Prov. 17:28)

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