Proverbs 10:17-19

Expanded Bible

¹⁷ Whoever ·accepts correction [guards instruction/discipline] is on the way to life,
but whoever ·ignores [abandons] correction ·will lead others away from life [^Lwanders aimlessly].

¹⁸ Whoever ·hides [conceals] hate is a liar.
Whoever ·tells lies [spreads slander] is a fool.

¹⁹ ·If you talk a lot [^LIn an abundance of words], ·you are sure to sin [^Lwickedness does not cease];
if you are wise, you will ·keep quiet [^Lrestrain your lips].