23 (A)Whoever guards his mouth and tongueKeeps his soul from troubles.
24 A proud and haughty man—“Scoffer” is his name;He acts with arrogant pride.
25 The (B)desire of the lazy man kills him,For his hands refuse to labor.
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.