31 a strutting rooster,[a] a goat,
and a king at the head of his army.[b]

32 If you have been foolish by exalting yourself
or if you’ve been scheming,
put your hand over your mouth.(A)
33 For the churning of milk produces butter,
and twisting a nose draws blood,
and stirring up anger produces strife.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 30:31 Or a greyhound
  2. Proverbs 30:31 LXX reads king addressing his people

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