A wise man in heart will receive commandments; but he that is unguarded in his lips shall be overthrown in his perverseness.
WEB
Proverbs 10:8
The wise in heart accept commandments, but a chattering fool will fall.
Parallel Translations
A wise man in heart will receive commandments; but he that is unguarded in his lips shall be overthrown in his perverseness.
The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
Cross References
Matthew 7:24–25Proverbs 12:1James 3:13Psalms 119:34Proverbs 9:9Proverbs 1:5Proverbs 18:6–7Ecclesiastes 10:12Proverbs 13:3Proverbs 10:10Proverbs 12:13Proverbs 14:8Proverbs 14:23
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