American Standard Version
"The lips of the righteous feed many; But the foolish die for lack of understanding. "
— Proverbs 10:21, American Standard Version
“The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.”
“The lips of the righteous feed many, but the foolish die for lack of understanding.”
“The teaching of the righteous feeds many, but fools die for lack of sense.”
“The lips of the just teach many: but they that are ignorant, shall die in the want of understanding.”
“The lips of the upright man give food to men, but the foolish come to death for need of sense.”
“The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.”
He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool.
In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; But he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely.
The tongue of the righteous isaschoice silver: The heart of the wicked is little worth.
The lips of the righteous feed many; But the foolish die for lack of understanding.
The blessing of Jehovah, it maketh rich; And he addeth no sorrow therewith.
It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness; Andso iswisdom to a man of understanding.
The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him; And the desire of the righteous shall be granted.