The wise in heart accept commands,
    but a chattering fool comes to ruin.(A)

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10 Whoever winks maliciously(A) causes grief,
    and a chattering fool comes to ruin.

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

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A person’s own folly(A) leads to their ruin,
    yet their heart rages against the Lord.(B)

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14 “I will not punish your daughters
    when they turn to prostitution,
nor your daughters-in-law
    when they commit adultery,
because the men themselves consort with harlots(A)
    and sacrifice with shrine prostitutes(B)
    a people without understanding(C) will come to ruin!(D)

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