He will turn their own tongues against them(A)
    and bring them to ruin;
    all who see them will shake their heads(B) in scorn.(C)

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14 The wise store up knowledge,(A)
    but the mouth of a fool invites ruin.(B)

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13 Evildoers are trapped by their sinful talk,(A)
    and so the innocent escape trouble.(B)

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Those who guard their lips(A) preserve their lives,(B)
    but those who speak rashly will come to ruin.(C)

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12 Words from the mouth of the wise are gracious,(A)
    but fools are consumed by their own lips.(B)

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