^20 (A)From the fruit of a man's mouth his stomach is satisfied;
    he is satisfied by the yield of his lips.

¹³ An evil man is ensnared ^(A)by the transgression of his lips,^{[a]
    (B)}but the righteous escapes from trouble.
¹⁴ From the fruit of his mouth ^(C)a man is satisfied with good,
    ^(D)and the work of a man's hand comes back to him.

² From the fruit of his mouth a man ^(A)eats what is good,
    but the desire of the treacherous ^(B)is for violence.

¹⁸ for it will be pleasant if you keep them within you,
    if all of them are ready on your lips.

²¹ to ^(A)make you know what is right and true,
    that you may give a true answer to those who sent you?