Proverbs 14:3

3 By the mouth of a fool comes ^ja rod for his back,¹

^kbut the lips of the wise will preserve them.

Related Verses

Jeremiah 18:18
Then they said, “Come, let us make plots against Jeremiah, for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, let us strike him with the tongue, and let us not pay attention to any of his words.”

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