Albert Barnes Commentary Proverbs 11:12
Albert Barnes Commentary
Proverbs 11:12
1798–1870
Presbyterian
Albert Barnes Commentary
Proverbs 11:12
1798–1870
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE
"He that despiseth his neighbor is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding holdeth his peace." — Proverbs 11:12 (ASV)
None but the man void of wisdom will show contempt for those about him. The wise man, if he cannot admire or praise, will at least know how to be silent.