Out of the mouth of fools [comes] a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise preserve them.
KJV
Proverbs 14:3
In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
Parallel Translations
Out of the mouth of fools [comes] a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise preserve them.
The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
Cross References
Proverbs 12:6James 3:5–6Revelation 12:11Revelation 3:10Romans 10:9–10Proverbs 22:8Proverbs 21:24Proverbs 18:6Psalms 12:3Proverbs 28:251 Samuel 2:3Psalms 52:1–2Psalms 57:4Job 5:212 Peter 2:18
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