Proverbs 18:6-7

English Standard Version

⁶A fool's lips walk into a fight,
and his mouth invites ^(A)a beating.
⁷^(B)A fool's mouth is his ruin,
and his lips are a snare to his soul.

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Proverbs 18:6-7

New International Version

⁶The lips of fools bring them strife,
and their mouths invite a beating.^(A)

⁷The mouths of fools are their undoing,
and their lips are a snare^(B) to their very lives.^(C)

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