KJV:
The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
NASB:
The heart knows its own bitterness, And a stranger does not share its joy.
KJV:
A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
NASB:
A truthful witness saves lives, But he who utters lies is treacherous.
KJV:
He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
NASB:
He who neglects discipline despises himself, But he who listens to reproof acquires understanding.
KJV:
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
NASB:
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil; He who watches his way preserves his life.
KJV:
Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
NASB:
Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
KJV:
He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.
NASB:
A worker's appetite works for him, For his hunger urges him on.
KJV:
A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
NASB:
A fool's mouth is his ruin, And his lips are the snare of his soul.
KJV:
Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.
NASB:
Also it is not good for a person to be without knowledge, And he who hurries his footsteps errs.