- held their peace:
- "But I,¹ as a deafª [man], heardª° not;¹ and [I was] as a dumb manª [that] openethª° not¹ his mouth.ª ... Thus I was¹ as a manª that¹ hearethª° not,¹ and in whose mouthª [are] no¹ reproofs.ª" {Psa 38:13-14} + "[[To the chief Musician,ª° [even] to Jeduthun,ª A Psalmª of David.]]ª I said,ª° I will take heedª° to my ways,ª that I sin²° not¹¹ with my tongue:ª I will keepª° my mouthª with a bridle,ª while¹ the wickedª is before¹ me." {Psa 39:1} + "He that reprovethª° a scornerª° gettethª° to himself shame:ª and he that rebukethª° a wickedª [man getteth] himself a blot.ª" {Prv 9:7} + "Answerª° not¹ a foolª according to his folly,ª lest¹ thou¹ also¹ be likeª° unto him." {Prv 26:4} + "Therefore¹ the prudentª° shall keep silenceª° in that¹ time;ª for¹ it¹ [is] an evilª time.ª" {Ams 5:13} + "Giveª° notª that which² is holyª unto the¹ dogs,ª neitherª castª° ye yourª pearlsª beforeª swine,ª lestª they trampleª° themª underª their²¹ feet,ª andª turn againª° and rendª° you.ª" {Mtt 7:6}
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