Proverbs 12:21-23

Expanded Bible

²¹ No harm comes to a ·good [righteous] person,
but an evil person’s life is full of trouble.

²² The Lord ·hates [detests] ·those who tell lies [false lips]
but ·is pleased with [favors] those who ·keep their promises [do what is true].

²³ ·Wise [Prudent] people ·keep what they know to themselves [^Lconceal/hide their knowledge],
but ·fools can’t keep from showing how foolish they are [^Lthe heart of fools proclaim their stupidity].