Proverbs 17:28 - Scripture Study Tools and Resources

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.

Footnotes ?

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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Citation ?

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

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