11 A city is built up by the blessing of the upright,(A)
but it is torn down by the mouth of the wicked.(B)

12 Whoever shows contempt for his neighbor lacks sense,
but a person with understanding keeps silent.(C)

13 A gossip goes around revealing a secret,
but a trustworthy person keeps a confidence.(D)

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