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11 The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life,
    but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

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13 In the lips of him who has understanding wisdom is found,
    but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.

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14 Wise men store up knowledge,
    but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

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20 The tongue of the just is as choice silver;
    the heart of the wicked is worth little.

21 The lips of the righteous feed many,
    but fools die for lack of wisdom.

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31 The mouth of the just brings forth wisdom,
    but the perverse tongue will be cut out.

32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable,
    but the mouth of the wicked speaks what is perverse.

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