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

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12 Whoever belittles his neighbor lacks sense,
    but the discerning man controls his comments.

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28 (A)Be not a witness against your neighbor without cause,
    and do not deceive with your lips.

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28 Don’t testify against your neighbor without a cause,
    and don’t lie when you speak.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 24:28 Lit. don’t deceive with your lips