The words of a man’s mouth are (A)deep waters;
[a]The fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
To (B)show partiality to the wicked is not good,
Nor to (C)thrust aside the righteous in judgment.
A fool’s lips [b]bring strife,
And his mouth calls for (D)blows.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 18:4 Or A bubbling brook, a fountain of wisdom
  2. Proverbs 18:6 Lit come with