Proverbs 18:5-7

Names of God Bible

⁵It is not good to be partial toward a wicked person,
thereby depriving an innocent person of justice.

⁶By talking, a fool gets into an argument,
and his mouth invites a beating.
⁷A fool’s mouth is his ruin.
His lips are a trap to his soul.

Proverbs 18:5-7

New International Version

⁵It is not good to be partial to the wicked^(A)
and so deprive the innocent of justice.^(B)

⁶The lips of fools bring them strife,
and their mouths invite a beating.^(C)

⁷The mouths of fools are their undoing,
and their lips are a snare^(D) to their very lives.^(E)

Names of God Bible (NOG)

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