Catholic Public Domain Version
"The wise of heart accept precepts. The foolish are cut down by the lips. "
— Proverbs 10:8, Catholic Public Domain Version
“The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.”
“The wise in heart will receive commandments; But a prating fool shall fall. ”
“The wise in heart accept commandments, but a chattering fool will fall.”
“The wise person accepts instructions, but the one who speaks foolishness will come to ruin.”
“The wise of heart receiveth precepts: a fool is beaten with lips.”
“The wise-hearted man will let himself be ruled, but the man whose talk is foolish will have a fall.”
“The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.”
He who gathers the harvest is a wise son. But he who snores in warm weather is a son of confusion.
The blessing of the Lord is on the head of the just. But iniquity covers the mouth of the impious.
The remembrance of the just is with praises. And the name of the impious shall decay.
The wise of heart accept precepts. The foolish are cut down by the lips.
He who walks in simplicity walks in confidence. But he who corrupts his ways shall be discovered.
He who winks with the eye gives sorrow. And the foolish in lips shall be beaten.
The mouth of the just is a vein of life. And the mouth of the impious covers iniquity.