Proverbios 17

Even a fool when he holdeth his peace is reckoned wise, †and he that shutteth his lips, intelligent.

Aun el necio cuando calla, es contado por sabio: el que cierra sus labios es entendido.

Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.

Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is counted wise. When he shuts his lips, he is thought to be discerning.