¹⁹ If you talk a lot, you are sure to sin.
    If you are wise, you will keep quiet.

²³ A wise person keeps what he knows to himself.
    But a foolish person shows how foolish he is.

³ Whoever is careful about what he says protects his life.
    But anyone who speaks without thinking will be ruined.

²⁸ Even a foolish person seems to be wise if he keeps quiet.
    He appears to have understanding if he doesn’t speak.

¹³ A person who answers without listening
    is foolish and disgraceful.

²³ A person who is careful about what he says
    keeps himself out of trouble.