Proverbs 22:11-13

English Standard Version Anglicised

¹¹ He who ^(A)loves purity of heart,
    and whose ^(B)speech is gracious, ^(C)will have the king as his friend.
¹² The eyes of the Lord keep watch over knowledge,
    but he ^(D)overthrows the words of the traitor.
^13 (E)The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside!
    I shall be killed in the streets!”