Proverbs 18:7
King James Version (KJV)
A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A fool's mouth is his destruction, And his lips are the snare of his soul.
World English Bible (WEB)
A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
Proverbs 18:7 Cross References
The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better.
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?
