Verse 28

Euen a foole (when he holdeth his peace) is counted wise, and hee that stoppeth his lips, prudent.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:5 : 5 Oh, that you woulde holde your tongue, that it might be imputed to you for wisedome!
  • Prov 15:2 : 2 The tongue of the wise vseth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fooles babbleth out foolishnesse.
  • Eccl 10:14 : 14 For the foole multiplieth woordes, saying, Man knoweth not what shall be: and who can tell him what shall be after him?
  • Eccl 5:3 : 3 (5:2) For as a dreame commeth by the multitude of businesse: so the voyce of a foole is in the multitude of wordes.
  • Eccl 10:3 : 3 And also when the foole goeth by the way, his heart faileth, and he telleth vnto all that he is a foole.