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Proverbs 17:27-28
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27 Whoever has knowledge controls his words,
    and a person who has understanding is even-tempered.

28 Even a stubborn fool is thought to be wise if he keeps silent.
    He is considered intelligent if he keeps his lips sealed.

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Proverbs 17:27-28
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27 The one who has knowledge uses words with restraint,(A)
    and whoever has understanding is even-tempered.(B)

28 Even fools are thought wise if they keep silent,
    and discerning if they hold their tongues.(C)

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