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Proverbs 11:12-13 in English

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Proverbs 11:12-13 in American Standard Version (1901)

12 He that despiseth his neighbor is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
13 He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; But he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.
Proverbs 11 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 11:12-13 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

12 A man void of understanding sneers at his fellow citizens: but a sensible man is quiet.
13 A double-tongued man discloses the secret counsels of an assembly: but he that is faithful in spirit conceals matters.
Proverbs 11 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 11:12-13 in King James Version + Apocrypha

12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
13 A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
Proverbs 11 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 11:12-13 in King James (Authorized) Version

12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
13 A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
Proverbs 11 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 11:12-13 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

12 A man void of understanding sneers at his fellow citizens: but a sensible man is quiet.
13 A double-tongued man discloses the secret counsels of an assembly: but he that is faithful in spirit conceals matters.
Proverbs 11 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 11:12-13 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

12 He that despiseth his neighbour is void of wisdom: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
13 He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
PROVERBS 11 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 11:12-13 in Translation for Translators

12 It is foolish to despise others; those who ◄have good sense/are wise► do not say anything to criticize others.
13 Those who ◄spread gossip/tell bad things about others► will tell your secrets to others, but if there is someone whom you can trust, you can trust him to not tell your secrets to others.
Proverbs 11 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 11:12-13 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

12 A man void of understanding sneers at his fellow citizens: but a sensible man is quiet.
13 A double-tongued man discloses the secret counsels of an assembly: but he that is faithful in spirit conceals matters.
Proverbs 11 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 11:12-13 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

12 One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.
13 One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.
Proverbs 11 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 11:12-13 in World English Bible (Catholic)

12 One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.
13 One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.
Proverbs 11 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 11:12-13 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

12 One who despises his neighbour is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.
13 One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.
Proverbs 11 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 11:12-13 in Bible in Basic English

12 He who has a poor opinion of his neighbour has no sense, but a wise man keeps quiet.
13 He who goes about talking of others makes secrets public, but the true-hearted man keeps things covered.
Proverbs 11 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 11:12-13 in Darby Translation

12 He that despiseth his neighbour is void of heart; but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
13 He that goeth about talebearing revealeth secrets; but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
Proverbs 11 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 11:12-13 in Douay-Rheims 1899

12 He that despiseth his friend, is mean of heart: but the wise man will hold his peace.
13 He that walketh deceitfully, revealeth secrets: but he that is faithful, concealeth the thing committed to him by his friend.
Proverbs 11 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 11:12-13 in Free Bible Version

12 People who run down their neighbors have no sense; someone who's sensible keeps quiet.
13 A gossip goes around telling secrets, but trustworthy people keep confidences.
Proverbs 11 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 11:12-13 in Geneva Bible 1599

12 He that despiseth his neighbour, is destitute of wisedome: but a man of vnderstanding will keepe silence.
13 Hee that goeth about as a slanderer, discouereth a secret: but hee that is of a faithfull heart concealeth a matter.
Proverbs 11 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 11:12-13 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

12 He that despiseth his neighbour lacketh understanding; but a man of discernment holdeth his peace.
13 He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets; but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.
Proverbs 11 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 11:12-13 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: But a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
13 A talebearer revealeth secrets: But he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
Proverbs 11 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 11:12-13 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

12 He that despiseth his neighbor is void of sense; but a man of understanding maintaineth silence.
13 He that walketh about as talebearer revealeth secrets; but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
Proverbs 11 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 11:12-13 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

12 A man void of understanding sneers at his fellow citizens: But a sensible man is quiet.
13 A double-tongued man discloses the secret counsels of an assembly: But he that is faithful in spirit conceals matters.
Proverbs 11 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 11:12-13 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 11:12-13 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Proverbs 11:12-13 in George Noyes Bible

12 He who despiseth his neighbor is void of understanding; A man of discernment holdeth his peace.
13 He who goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; But he who is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.
Proverbs 11 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 11:12-13 in One Unity Resource Bible

12 One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.
13 One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.
Proverbs [Sayings] 11 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 11:12-13 in Unlocked Literal Bible

12 The man who has contempt for his friend has no sense, but a man of understanding keeps quiet.
13 Whoever goes around slandering reveals secrets, but a faithful person keeps a matter covered.
Proverbs 11 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 11:12-13 in World English Bible

12 One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.
13 One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.
Proverbs 11 in World English Bible

Proverbs 11:12-13 in World English Bible British Edition

12 One who despises his neighbour is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.
13 One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.
Proverbs 11 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 11:12-13 in Noah Webster Bible

12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbor: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
13 A tale-bearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
Proverbs 11 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 11:12-13 in World Messianic Bible

12 One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.
13 One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.
Proverbs 11 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 11:12-13 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

12 One who despises his neighbour is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.
13 One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.
Proverbs 11 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 11:12-13 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

12 He that despiseth his friend, is needy in heart; but a prudent man shall be still.
13 He that goeth guilefully, showeth privates; but he that is faithful, covereth the private matter of a friend.

Proverbs 11:12-13 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

12 He that despiseth his friend, is needy in heart; but a prudent man shall be still. (He who despiseth his friend is foolish; but a man of understanding shall be silent.)
13 He that goeth guilefully, showeth privates, (or He who goeth deceitfully, telleth secrets); but he that is faithful, covereth the private (matter) of a friend.

Proverbs 11:12-13 in Young's Literal Translation

12 Whoso is despising his neighbour lacketh heart, And a man of understanding keepeth silence.
13 A busybody is revealing secret counsel, And the faithful of spirit is covering the matter.