So [a]they [b]will (A)make him stumble;
(B)Their own tongue is against them;
All who see them will (C)shake their heads.

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  1. Psalm 64:8 Or they make their tongue a stumbling for themselves
  2. Psalm 64:8 Or made

“As for the head of those who surround me,
May the (A)harm of their lips cover them.

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14 Wise people (A)store up knowledge,
But with (B)the mouth of the foolish, ruin is at hand.

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13 [a]An evil person is ensnared by the offense of his lips,
But the (A)righteous will escape from trouble.

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  1. Proverbs 12:13 Lit In the offense of the lips is an evil snare

One who (A)guards his mouth protects his life;
One who (B)opens wide his lips [a]comes to ruin.

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  1. Proverbs 13:3 Lit ruin is his

12 (A)Words from the mouth of a wise person are gracious, while the lips of a (B)fool consume him;

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