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21 (A)No ill befalls the righteous,
    but the wicked are filled with trouble.
22 (B)Lying lips are (C)an abomination to the Lord,
    (D)but those who act faithfully are his delight.
23 (E)A prudent man conceals knowledge,
    (F)but the heart of fools proclaims folly.

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21 No harm overtakes the righteous,(A)
    but the wicked have their fill of trouble.

22 The Lord detests lying lips,(B)
    but he delights(C) in people who are trustworthy.(D)

23 The prudent keep their knowledge to themselves,(E)
    but a fool’s heart blurts out folly.(F)

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