Proverbs 13:3-5

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

³He that keepeth his mouth, keepeth his soul: but he that hath no guard on his speech shall meet with evils.

⁴The sluggard willeth and willeth not: but the soul of them that work, shall be made fat.

⁵The just shall hate a lying word: but the wicked confoundeth, and shall be confounded.

Proverbs 13:3-5

New International Version

³Those who guard their lips^(A) preserve their lives,^(B)
but those who speak rashly will come to ruin.^(C)

⁴A sluggard’s appetite is never filled,^(D)
but the desires of the diligent are fully satisfied.

⁵The righteous hate what is false,^(E)
but the wicked make themselves a stench
and bring shame on themselves.

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition (DRA)

New International Version (NIV)