Proverbs 11:12

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One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.

Cross References

1 Peter 2:23

When he was insulted, he did not retaliate. When he suffered, he made no threats. Instead, he committed himself to ʜɪᴍ who judges righteously.

Proverbs 10:19

In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, but he who restrains his lips does wisely.

Luke 18:9

Jesus also told this parable to people who were convinced of their own righteousness and despised everyone else:

Luke 16:14

The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all this and scoffed at him.

Proverbs 14:21

He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has pity on the poor is blessed.

2 Kings 18:36

But the people stayed quiet, and did answered with even one word, because the king’s commandment was, “Y’all must not answer him.”

1 Samuel 10:27

But certain worthless fellows said, “How could this man save us?” They despised him, and brought him no tribute. But he held his peace.

Judges 9:38

Then Zebul said to him, “Now where is your mouth, that you said, ‘Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him?’ Isn’t this the people that you have despised? Please go out now and fight with them.”

Proverbs 6:32

He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul.

Proverbs 11:11

By the blessing of the upright, the city is exalted, but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

Proverbs 11:13

One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.