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Proverbs 17:27-28

27He that hathיוֹדֵ֣עַyo.De.a'H3045knowledgeדָּ֑עַתDa.'atH1847sparethחוֹשֵׂ֣ךְcho.SekhH2820his wordsאֲ֭מָרָיו'A.ma.ravH561: anda manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376of understandingתְּבוּנָֽה׃te.vu.NahH8394is of an excellentיְקַרve.kar-H7119 H3368spiritר֝֗וּחַRu.achH7307.

28Even a foolאֱוִ֣יל'e.VilH191,when he holdeth his peaceמַ֭חֲרִישׁMa.cha.rishH2790,is countedיֵחָשֵׁ֑בye.cha.ShevH2803wiseחָכָ֣םcha.KhamH2450: andhe that shuttethאֹטֵ֖ם'o.TemH331his lipsשְׂפָתָ֣יוse.fa.TavH8193is esteemeda man of understandingנָבֽוֹן׃na.VonH995.

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