An honest witness does not deceive,
    but a false witness pours out lies.(A)

The mocker seeks wisdom and finds none,
    but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.(B)

Stay away from a fool,
    for you will not find knowledge on their lips.

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A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.

A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.

Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.

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A (A)faithful witness does not lie,
But a false witness will utter (B)lies.

A scoffer seeks wisdom and does not find it,
But (C)knowledge is easy to him who understands.
Go from the presence of a foolish man,
When you do not perceive in him the lips of (D)knowledge.

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