The lips of a just [or rightwise] man behold pleasant things; and the mouth of wicked men beholdeth wayward [or perverted] things.
A city shall be enhanced by [the] blessing of just [or rightwise] men; and it shall be destroyed by the mouth of wicked men.
A man is that promiseth, and he is pricked as with the sword of conscience; but the tongue of wise men is health.
The words of wicked men set treason to blood; the mouth of just [or rightwise] men shall deliver them.
The tongue of wise men honoureth knowing; the mouth of fools boileth out folly.
The soul of a just [or rightwise] man bethinketh obedience; the mouth of wicked men is full of evils.
that thou be delivered from an evil way, and from a man that speaketh wayward things.
Remove thou a shrewd mouth from thee; and backbiting lips be far from thee.
A man apostate, is a man unprofit-able, he goeth with a wayward mouth;
The words of the mouth of a wise man be grace; and the lips of an unwise man shall cast him down.
he sought profitable words, and he wrote most rightful [or right] words, and full of truth.
Wherefore, king, my counsel please thee, and again-buy thy sins with alms-deeds, and again-buy thy wickednesses with mercies of poor men; in hap God shall forgive thy trespasses.
An wholesome word, and unreprovable; that he that is of the contrary side, be ashamed, having none evil thing to say of you.