¹¹ The ^(A)mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life,
But ^(B)the mouth of the wicked covers up violence.

¹³ On ^(A)the lips of the one who has understanding, wisdom is found,
But ^(B)a rod is for the back of him who lacks a heart of wisdom.

¹⁴ Wise men ^(A)store up knowledge,
But ^(B)the mouth of the ignorant fool draws ruin near.

²⁰ The tongue of the righteous is as ^(A)choice silver,
The heart of the wicked is worth little.
²¹ The ^(B)lips of the righteous feed many,
But ignorant fools ^(C)die for lack of a heart of wisdom.

³¹ The ^(A)mouth of the righteous bears wisdom,
But the tongue of ^(B)perversions will be cut out.
³² The lips of the righteous know ^(C)what is acceptable,
But the ^(D)mouth of the wicked ^[a]what is perverse.