Proverbs 11:12 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹² 9 Clemency prepareth life: and the pursuing of evil things, death.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² He who belittles and despises his neighbor lacks sense, but a man of understanding keeps silent.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² He that despiseth his neighbor is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

Common English Bible

¹² Whoever despises their neighbor lacks sense; a sensible person keeps quiet.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Whoever despises his friend is destitute in heart. But the prudent man will remain silent.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² He that despiseth his friend, is mean of heart: but the wise man will hold his peace.

Proverbs 11:12 Cross References

2 Kings 18:36

It may be the Lord thy God will hear all the words of Rabsaces, whom the king of the Assyrians his master hath sent to reproach the living God, and to reprove with words, which the Lord thy God hath heard: and do thou offer prayer for the remnants that are found.

Proverbs 10:19

6 As vinegar to the teeth, and smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that sent him.

Proverbs 11:11

8 The wicked maketh an unsteady work: but to him that soweth justice, there is a faithful reward.

Proverbs 11:13

0 A perverse heart is abominable to the Lord: and his will is in them that walk sincerely.

Proverbs 14:21

8 In the multitude of people is the dignity of the king: and in the small number of people the dishonour of the prince.

Proverbs 6:32

Say to wisdom: Thou art my sister: and call prudence thy friend,

Luke 16:14

2 And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom. And the rich man also died: and he was buried in hell.

Luke 18:9

7 Amen, I say to you: Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a child, shall not enter into it.

1 Peter 2:23

Ye husbands, likewise dwelling with them according to knowledge, giving honour to the female as to the weaker vessel, and as to the co-heirs of the grace of life: that your prayers be not hindered.

Judges 9:38

3 And he took his army, and divided it into three companies, and laid ambushes in the fields. And seeing that the people came out of the city, he arose and set upon them,

1 Samuel 10:27

And behold Saul came, following oxen out of the field, and he said: What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the words of the men of Jabes.