Jump to Previous Derides Despises Despiseth Discernment Heart Holdeth Holds Judgment Keepeth Keeps Lacketh Neighbor Neighbour Opinion Peace Poor Quiet Sense Silence Silent Tongue Understanding Void Wisdom WiseJump to Next Derides Despises Despiseth Discernment Heart Holdeth Holds Judgment Keepeth Keeps Lacketh Neighbor Neighbour Opinion Peace Poor Quiet Sense Silence Silent Tongue Understanding Void Wisdom WiseParallel Verses English Standard Version Whoever belittles his neighbor lacks sense, but a man of understanding remains silent. New American Standard Bible He who despises his neighbor lacks sense, But a man of understanding keeps silent. King James Bible He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. Holman Christian Standard Bible Whoever shows contempt for his neighbor lacks sense, but a man with understanding keeps silent. International Standard Version Whoever belittles his neighbor lacks sense, but the discerning man controls his comments. NET Bible The one who denounces his neighbor lacks wisdom, but the one who has discernment keeps silent. Aramaic Bible in Plain English He that despises his neighbor is deficient in mind and a man of understanding dwells in quietness. GOD'S WORD® Translation A person who despises a neighbor has no sense, but a person who has understanding keeps quiet. King James 2000 Bible He that is void of wisdom despises his neighbor: but a man of understanding holds his peace. American King James Version He that is void of wisdom despises his neighbor: but a man of understanding holds his peace. American Standard Version He that despiseth his neighbor is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding holdeth his peace. Douay-Rheims Bible He that despiseth his friend, is mean of heart: but the wise man will hold his peace. Darby Bible Translation He that despiseth his neighbour is void of heart; but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. English Revised Version He that despiseth his neighbour is void of wisdom: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. Webster's Bible Translation He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbor: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. World English Bible One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace. Young's Literal Translation Whoso is despising his neighbour lacketh heart, And a man of understanding keepeth silence. Lexicon He that is voidchacer (khaw-sare') lacking; hence, without -- destitute, fail, lack, have need, void, want. of wisdom leb (labe) the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect despiseth buwz (booz) to disrespect -- contemn, despise, utterly. his neighbour rea` (ray'-ah) an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other. but a man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) of understanding tabuwn (taw-boon') intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice -- discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom. holdeth his peace charash (khaw-rash') to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material) Multilingual Proverbes 11:12 FrenchProverbios 11:12 Biblia Paralela Links Proverbs 11:12 NIV • Proverbs 11:12 NLT • Proverbs 11:12 ESV • Proverbs 11:12 NASB • Proverbs 11:12 KJV • Proverbs 11:12 Bible Apps • Proverbs 11:12 Parallel • Bible Hub |