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12 People without good sense find fault with their neighbors,
    but those with understanding keep quiet.

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18 Careless words stab like a sword,
    but wise words bring healing.

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As a tree gives fruit, healing words give life,
    but dishonest words crush the spirit.

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27 Useless people make evil plans,
    and their words are like a burning fire.

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23 As the north wind brings rain,
    telling gossip brings angry looks.

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Curses will not harm someone who is innocent;
    they are like sparrows or swallows that fly around and never land.

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