Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.(Proverbs 17:28)

Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.(Proverbs 18:1)

A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.(Proverbs 18:2)

When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.

The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.(Proverbs 18:4)

It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.(Proverbs 18:5)

A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.(Proverbs 18:6)

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Proverbs 18:3 - Cross Reference

Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none. (Psalm 69:20)

And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads, (Matthew 27:39)

When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall. (Proverbs 29:16)

Then Saul's anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said unto him, Thou son of the perverse rebellious woman, do not I know that thou hast chosen the son of Jesse to thine own confusion, and unto the confusion of thy mother's nakedness? (1 Samuel 20:30)

Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt. (Psalm 123:3)

Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity: (Nehemiah 4:4)

For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me. (Psalm 69:9)

When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom. (Proverbs 11:2)

Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you: (1 Peter 4:4)

Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease. (Proverbs 22:10)

If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified. (1 Peter 4:14)