KJV:
An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
NASB:
A worthless man digs up evil, While his words are like scorching fire.
KJV:
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
NASB:
A perverse man spreads strife, And a slanderer separates intimate friends.
KJV:
A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
NASB:
A man of violence entices his neighbor And leads him in a way that is not good.
KJV:
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
NASB:
Let a man meet a bear robbed of her cubs, Rather than a fool in his folly.
KJV:
He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
NASB:
He who restrains his words has knowledge, And he who has a cool spirit is a man of understanding.
KJV:
The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
NASB:
The words of a man's mouth are deep waters; The fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
KJV:
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
NASB:
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, But humility goes before honor.
KJV:
The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
NASB:
The spirit of a man can endure his sickness, But as for a broken spirit who can bear it?