In the mouth of the foolish is a rod [a]for his back,
But (A)the lips of the wise will protect them.

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  1. Proverbs 14:3 Lit of pride

A fool’s mouth lashes out with pride,(A)
    but the lips of the wise protect them.(B)

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25 A truthful witness saves lives,
But he who [a](A)utters lies is [b]treacherous.

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  1. Proverbs 14:25 Lit breathes out
  2. Proverbs 14:25 Lit treachery

25 A truthful witness saves lives,
    but a false witness is deceitful.(A)

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