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Proverbs 17:28

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28 Also a fool, if he is still, shall be guessed a wise man (Even a fool, if he is silent, shall be thought to be wise); and, if he presseth together his lips, he is guessed an understanding man.
28 Even fools are thought wise if they keep silent, and discerning if they hold their tongues.
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