For Yahweh will give wisdom; from his mouth [come] knowledge and understanding.

Get wisdom and insight; do not forget and do not turn from the sayings of my mouth.

For the lips of the strange woman will drip honey, and smoother than oil is her mouth.

Now, O children, listen to me; do not depart from the sayings of my mouth.

[if] you are snared by the sayings of your mouth, [if] you are caught by the sayings of your mouth,

And now, my children, listen to me, and be attentive to the sayings of my mouth.

My mouth will utter truth, and wickedness [is] an abomination to my lips.

All sayings of my mouth [are] in righteousness; none of them are twisted and crooked.

The fear of Yahweh [is] hatred of evil, pride, and arrogance and an evil way. And I hate a mouth of perversity.

Blessings [belong] to the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

A fountain of life [is] a mouth of righteousness, and a mouth of wickedness conceals violence.

Those who are wise lay up knowledge, but [to] the mouth of the fool, ruin draws near.

The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a tongue of perversity will be cut off.

The lips of the righteous know [the] acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked, the perverse.

With a mouth, the godless shall destroy his neighbor, but by knowledge the righteous are delivered.

By the blessing of the upright, a city will be exalted, but by the mouth of the wicked, it will be overthrown.

The words of the wicked [are] an ambush of blood, but the mouth of the upright delivers them.

For his mouth of good sense, a man will be recommended, but he who is of perverse {mind} will be despised.

From the fruit of the mouth of a man, he is filled with good, and the reward of {a man's labor} will return to him.

From the fruit of the mouth of a man, he shall eat what is good, but the desire of the treacherous, wrongdoing.

He who keeps his mouth guards his life; he who opens his lips, ruin [belongs] to him.

In the mouth of a fool is the rod of pride, but the lips of the wise preserve them.

The tongue of the wise will dispense knowledge, but the mouth of fools will pour out folly.

Joy [belongs] to a man with answers in his mouth, and a word in its time, how good [it is]!

A heart of righteousness will ponder the answer, but a mouth of wickedness will pour out deceit.

A decision is upon the lips of a king; in judgment his mouth will not sin.

The heart of the wise will make his mouth judicious, and upon his lips, it will add persuasiveness.

Deep waters [are] words of the mouth of a man; a gushing stream [is] a fountain of wisdom.

The lips of a fool will bring strife, and his mouth calls out for a flogging.

The mouth of a fool [is] ruin to him, and his lips [are] a snare to his soul.

From the fruit of a man's mouth, his stomach will be satisfied, as for the yield of his lips, it will satisfy.

A lazy person buries his hand in the dish, and even to his mouth he will not bring it back.

A worthless witness will mock justice, and the mouth of the wicked will devour iniquity.

Bread gained by deceit is sweet for the man, but afterward, his mouth will be filled [with] gravel.

He who guards his mouth and his tongue, he guards his life from danger.

A deep pit is the mouth of an {adulteress}, [he with whom] Yahweh is angry will fall there.

Wisdom [is too] high for fools; at the gate he will not open his mouth.

[Like] legs that hang limp from a lame person, so [is] a proverb in the mouth of fools.

[Like] a thorn that goes up in the hand of a drunkard, so [is] a proverb in the mouth of fools.

A lazy person buries his hands in the dish; he is [too] tired to return it to his mouth.

A tongue of deceit hates its victim, and a flattering mouth makes ruin.

May another praise you and not your own mouth, a stranger and not your own lips.

A crucible [is] for the silver, and a furnace for the gold, but a man [is tested by] the mouth of him who praises him.

This is the way of a woman committing adultery: she eats and wipes her mouth, and says "I have not done wrong."

If you have been foolish by exalting yourself, and if you have devised evil, [put your] hand to [your] mouth.

Open your mouth for the mute, for the rights of all the {needy}.

Open your mouth, judge righteousness, and defend [the] poor and needy.

She opens her mouth with wisdom, and instruction of kindness [is] upon her tongue.