Proverbs 11:12
One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 10:19 In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, but he who restrains his lips does wisely.
- 1 Peter 2:23 When he was cursed, he didn’t curse back. When he suffered, he didn’t threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously.
- Luke 16:14 The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, also heard all these things, and they scoffed at him.