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12 He who lacks sense[a] belittles his neighbor,
    but a person of intelligence will remain silent.

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  1. Proverbs 11:12 Literally “heart”

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

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28 Do not be a witness without cause against your neighbor
    nor deceive with your lips.

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28 Don’t testify against your neighbor without cause.(A)
Don’t deceive with your lips.

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