Proverbs 13:2-6
Proverbs 13:2
From the fruit of a person’s mouth he enjoys good, But the desire of the treacherous is violence.
Proverbs 13:3
One who guards his mouth protects his life; One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
Proverbs 13:4
The soul of the lazy one craves and gets nothing, But the soul of the diligent is made prosperous.
Proverbs 13:5
A righteous person hates a false statement, But a wicked person acts disgustingly and shamefully.
Proverbs 13:6
Righteousness guards the one whose way is blameless, But wickedness brings the sinner to ruin.