Proverbs 10:11
New International Reader's Version
11 The mouths of those who do right pour out life like a fountain.
But the mouths of sinners hide their evil plans.
Proverbs 10:13
New International Reader's Version
13 Wisdom is found on the lips of those who understand what is right.
But those who have no sense are punished.
Proverbs 10:14
New International Reader's Version
14 Wise people store up knowledge.
But the mouths of foolish people destroy them.
Proverbs 10:20-21
New International Reader's Version
20 The tongues of those who do right are like fine silver.
But the hearts of those who do wrong aren’t worth very much.
21 The words of those who do right benefit many people.
But those who are foolish die because they have no sense.
Proverbs 10:31-32
New International Reader's Version
31 The mouths of those who do right produce wisdom.
But tongues that speak twisted words will be made silent.
32 Those who do right know the proper thing to say.
But those who do wrong speak only twisted words.
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