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THE PROVERBS
CHAPTER 17
  28 Even a fool, when he aholdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that bshutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.

Footnotes
28a
Job 13: 5.
  5 O that ye would altogether ahold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.
b
Prov. 29: 11.
  11 A fool auttereth all his bmind: but a cwise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
Amos 5: 13.
  13 Therefore the aprudent shall keep bsilence in that time; for it is an evil time.
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