A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.


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Proverbs 18 7 A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
Ecclesiastes 10 12 The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
Ecclesiastes 4 5 The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.
Proverbs 26 7 The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
Proverbs 26 6 He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.
Proverbs 17 4 A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
Ecclesiastes 5 3 For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool's voice is known by multitude of words.
Psalms 52 2 The tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
Ecclesiastes 10 14 A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?
Jeremiah 9 8 Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.
Proverbs 29 11 A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
Ecclesiastes 10 13 The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
Proverbs 26 9 As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouths of fools.
Psalms 64 3 Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:
Ecclesiastes 7 6 For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.
Proverbs 17 21 He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
Proverbs 24 7 Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
Psalms 10 7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
Proverbs 12 16 A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
Psalms 32 9 Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
Ecclesiastes 10 2 A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.
Isaiah 59 3 For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness.
Proverbs 15 2 The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
Proverbs 29 20 Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Isaiah 35 6 Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing: for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert.
Psalms 107 17 Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
Ecclesiastes 2 14 The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all.
Proverbs 16 30 He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.
Proverbs 26 23 Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
Matthew 15 8 This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
Proverbs 29 9 If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
Job 15 5 For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
Psalms 55 21 The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
Proverbs 15 5 A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
Proverbs 12 13 The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
Proverbs 19 12 The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
Proverbs 18 20 A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
Proverbs 12 6 The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
Proverbs 14 3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
Proverbs 19 13 A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
Proverbs 29 22 An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
Proverbs 16 27 An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
Proverbs 16 23 The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
Micah 7 3 That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.
Proverbs 24 2 For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
Daniel 11 27 And both of these kings' hearts shall be to do mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table; but it shall not prosper: for yet the end shall be at the time appointed.
Proverbs 17 14 The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
Ecclesiastes 2 15 Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity.
Proverbs 4 24 Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
Psalms 34 13 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.