Verse 28

Even a fool who remains silent is considered wise, and the one who holds his tongue is deemed discerning.

Referenced Verses

• Job 13:5 : 5 If only you would keep completely silent! For you, that would be wisdom.
• Prov 15:2 : 2 The tongue of the wise treats knowledge correctly, but the mouth of the fool spouts out folly.
• Eccl 10:14 : 14 yet a fool keeps on babbling. No one knows what will happen; who can tell him what will happen in the future?
• Eccl 5:3 : 3 Just as dreams come when there are many cares, so the rash vow of a fool occurs when there are many words.
• Eccl 10:3 : 3 Even when a fool walks along the road he lacks sense, and shows everyone what a fool he is.