KJV:
The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
NASB:
The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, But the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
KJV:
Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
NASB:
Wise men store up knowledge, But with the mouth of the foolish, ruin is at hand.
KJV:
The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
NASB:
The mouth of the righteous flows with wisdom, But the perverted tongue will be cut out.
KJV:
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.
NASB:
The lips of the righteous bring forth what is acceptable, But the mouth of the wicked what is perverted.
KJV:
An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
NASB:
With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, But through knowledge the righteous will be delivered.
KJV:
By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
NASB:
By the blessing of the upright a city is exalted, But by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down.
KJV:
The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
NASB:
The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, But the mouth of the upright will deliver them.