12 Whoever derides their neighbor has no sense,(A)
    but the one who has understanding holds their tongue.(B)

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12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

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12 He who [a]is devoid of wisdom despises his neighbor,
But a man of understanding holds his peace.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 11:12 Lit. lacks heart

12 Whoever (A)belittles his neighbor lacks sense,
    but a man of understanding remains silent.

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12 One who despises his neighbor lacks [a]sense,
But a person of understanding keeps silent.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 11:12 Lit heart