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Ecclesiastes 10:12
NIV:  Words from the mouth of the wise are gracious, but fools are consumed by their own lips.
NAS:  Words from the mouth of a wise man are gracious, while the lips of a fool consume him;
KJV:  The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
GWT:  A wise person's words win favors, but a fool's lips are self-destructive.
ASV:  The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
BBE:  The words of a wise man's mouth are sweet to all, but the lips of a foolish man are his destruction.
DBY:  The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool swallow up himself.
DRB:  The words of the mouth of a wise man are grace: but the lips of a fool shall throw him down headlong.
WBS:  The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
WEB:  The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but a fool is swallowed by his own lips.
YLT:  Words of the mouth of the wise are gracious, And the lips of a fool swallow him up.

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