Proverbs 11:12
Whoever shows contempt for his neighbor lacks judgment, but a man of understanding remains silent.
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- Proverbs 10:19 When words are many, sin is unavoidable, but he who restrains his lips is wise.
- 1 Peter 2:23 When they heaped abuse on Him, He did not retaliate; when He suffered, He made no threats, but entrusted Himself to Him who judges justly.
- Luke 16:14 The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all of this and were scoffing at Jesus.