And David said to him, “Your blood be on your head, for your own mouth has testified against you, saying, ‘I have killed the Lord’s anointed.’”
Ecclesiastes 10:12 - English Standard Version 2016 The words of a wise man’s mouth win him favor, but the lips of a fool consume him. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious and win him favor, but the lips of a fool consume him. American Standard Version (1901) The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself. Common English Bible Words from a wise person’s mouth are beneficial, but fools are devoured by their own lips. Catholic Public Domain Version Words from the mouth of a wise man are graceful, but the lips of a foolish man will throw him down with violence. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The words of the mouth of a wise man are grace: but the lips of a fool shall throw him down headlong. |
And David said to him, “Your blood be on your head, for your own mouth has testified against you, saying, ‘I have killed the Lord’s anointed.’”
I could strengthen you with my mouth, and the solace of my lips would assuage your pain.
As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their lips overwhelm them!
They are brought to ruin, with their own tongues turned against them; all who see them will wag their heads.
The wise of heart will receive commandments, but a babbling fool will come to ruin.
There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who breathes out lies will not escape.
He who loves purity of heart, and whose speech is gracious, will have the king as his friend.
Like a thorn that goes up into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
The words of the wise are like goads, and like nails firmly fixed are the collected sayings; they are given by one Shepherd.
Be not rash with your mouth, nor let your heart be hasty to utter a word before God, for God is in heaven and you are on earth. Therefore let your words be few.
Let not your mouth lead you into sin, and do not say before the messenger that it was a mistake. Why should God be angry at your voice and destroy the work of your hands?
The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the shouting of a ruler among fools.
The good person out of his good treasure brings forth good, and the evil person out of his evil treasure brings forth evil.
He said to him, ‘I will condemn you with your own words, you wicked servant! You knew that I was a severe man, taking what I did not deposit and reaping what I did not sow?
And all spoke well of him and marveled at the gracious words that were coming from his mouth. And they said, “Is not this Joseph’s son?”
Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.
Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.