I am surrounded by lions;
I lie down among devouring lions—
people whose teeth are spears and arrows,
whose tongues are sharp swords.(A)

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I am in the midst of lions;(A)
    I am forced to dwell among ravenous beasts—
men whose teeth are spears and arrows,
    whose tongues are sharp swords.(B)

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18 There is one who speaks rashly,
like a piercing sword;(A)
but the tongue of the wise brings healing.(B)

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18 The words of the reckless pierce like swords,(A)
    but the tongue of the wise brings healing.(B)

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