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22 A wise man ascended into the city of (the) strong men, and destroyed the strength of [the] trust thereof.

23 He that keepeth his mouth and his tongue (under control), keepeth his soul from anguishes.

24 A proud man and (a) boaster is called a fool, (for) that (he) worketh (his) pride in ire.

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22 One who is wise can go up against the city of the mighty(A)
    and pull down the stronghold in which they trust.

23 Those who guard their mouths(B) and their tongues
    keep themselves from calamity.(C)

24 The proud and arrogant person(D)—“Mocker” is his name—
    behaves with insolent fury.

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