Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009) Whoever shows contempt for his neighbor lacks sense, but a man with understanding keeps silent. New American Standard Bible (©1995) He who despises his neighbor lacks sense, But a man of understanding keeps silent. King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.) He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. International Standard Version (©2012) Whoever belittles his neighbor lacks sense, but the discerning man controls his comments. King James 2000 Bible (©2003) He that is void of wisdom despises his neighbor: but a man of understanding holds his peace. American King James Version He that is void of wisdom despises his neighbor: but a man of understanding holds his peace. American Standard Version He that despiseth his neighbor is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding holdeth his peace. Douay-Rheims Bible He that despiseth his friend, is mean of heart: but the wise man will hold his peace. Darby Bible Translation He that despiseth his neighbour is void of heart; but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. English Revised Version He that despiseth his neighbour is void of wisdom: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. Webster's Bible Translation He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbor: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. World English Bible One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace. Young's Literal Translation Whoso is despising his neighbour lacketh heart, And a man of understanding keepeth silence.
Proverbs 6:32 But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul. Proverbs 11:11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked. Proverbs 11:13 A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter. Proverbs 14:21 He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
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