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11 A fool uttereth all his mind, but a wise man keepeth it in until afterwards.

12 If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants will be wicked.

13 The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the Lord lighteneth their eyes.

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11 Fools give full vent to their rage,(A)
    but the wise bring calm in the end.(B)

12 If a ruler(C) listens to lies,
    all his officials become wicked.(D)

13 The poor and the oppressor have this in common:
    The Lord gives sight to the eyes of both.(E)

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