American King James Version
" A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for strokes. "
— Proverbs 18:6, American King James Version
“A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.”
“A fool’s lips enter into contention, And his mouth calleth for stripes. ”
“A fool's lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings.”
“The lips of a fool enter into strife, and his mouth invites a flogging.”
“The lips of a fool intermeddle with strife: and his mouth provoketh quarrels.”
“A foolish man's lips are a cause of fighting, and his mouth makes him open to blows.”
“A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.”
When the wicked comes, then comes 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.
It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for strokes.
A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.