19 When there are (A)many words, wrongdoing is unavoidable,
But (B)one who restrains his lips is wise.

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20 Do you see a person who is (A)hasty with his words?
There is (B)more hope for a fool than for him.

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28 The heart of the righteous (A)ponders how to answer,
But the (B)mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.

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29 One who is (A)slow to anger has great understanding;
But one who is [a]quick-tempered exalts foolishness.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 14:29 Lit short of spirit

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