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Proverbs 18:7 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A fool's mouth is his destruction, And his lips are the snare of his soul.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The mouth of a foolish man is his destruction, and his lips are a net for his soul.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
A fool's mouth is destruction to him, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
World English Bible (WEB)
A fool's mouth is his destruction, And his lips are a snare to his soul.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
The mouth of a fool `is' ruin to him, And his lips `are' the snare of his soul.
| A fool's | פִּֽי | pî | pee |
| mouth | כְ֭סִיל | kĕsîl | HEH-seel |
| is his destruction, | מְחִתָּה | mĕḥittâ | meh-hee-TA |
| lips his and | ל֑וֹ | lô | loh |
| are the snare | וּ֝שְׂפָתָ֗יו | ûśĕpātāyw | OO-seh-fa-TAV |
| of his soul. | מוֹקֵ֥שׁ | môqēš | moh-KAYSH |
| נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ | napšô | nahf-SHOH |