8 The wise in heart accept commands,

but a chattering fool comes to ruin.

9 Whoever walks in integrity walks securely,

but whoever takes crooked paths will be found out.

10 Whoever winks maliciously causes grief,

and a chattering fool comes to ruin.

8 The wise in heart will receive commandments:

But a prating fool shall fall.

9 He that walketh uprightly walketh surely:

But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow:

But a prating fool shall fall.

8 The wise are glad to be instructed,

but babbling fools fall flat on their faces.

9 People with integrity walk safely,

but those who follow crooked paths will be exposed.

10 People who wink at wrong cause trouble,

but a bold reproof promotes peace.

8 The wise in heart will receive commands,

But a prating fool will fall.

9 He who walks with integrity walks securely,

But he who perverts his ways will become known.

10 He who winks with the eye causes trouble,

But a prating fool will fall.

8 The wise do what they are told,

but a talkative fool will be ruined.

9 The honest person will live in safety,

but the dishonest will be caught.

10 A wink may get you into trouble,

and foolish talk will lead to your ruin.

8 The wise in heart will receive commandments;

But a prating fool shall fall.

9 He that walketh uprightly walketh surely;

But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow;

But a prating fool shall fall.

8 The wise in heart receiveth commandments; but a prating fool shall fall.

9 He that walketh in integrity walketh securely; but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

10 He that winketh with the eye causeth grief, and a prating fool shall fall.

8 The one who is truly wise accepts commands, 

but the one who talks foolishly will be thrown down headfirst. 

9 Whoever lives honestly will live securely, 

but whoever lives dishonestly will be found out. 

10 Whoever winks with his eye causes heartache. 

The one who talks foolishly will be thrown down headfirst. 

8 A wise heart accepts commands,

but foolish lips will be destroyed.

9 The one who lives with integrity lives securely,

but whoever perverts his ways will be found out.

10 A sly wink of the eye causes grief,

and foolish lips will be destroyed.

8 The wise of heart will heed commandments,

but a babbling fool will come to ruin.

9 Whoever walks in integrity walks securely,

but whoever follows perverse ways will be found out.

10 Whoever winks the eye causes trouble,

but the one who rebukes boldly makes peace.

8 A heart of wisdom will heed commandments,

but a babbling fool will come to ruin.

9 Whoever walks in integrity will walk securely,

but whoever follows perversity, his ways will be made known.

10 The winking of an eye causes trouble,

and the foolishness of lips comes to ruin.

8 A wise heart accepts commands.

But foolish chattering destroys you.

9 Anyone who lives without blame walks safely.

But anyone who takes a crooked path will get caught.

10 An evil wink gets you into trouble.

And foolish chattering destroys you.

8 The wise of heart will receive commands,

But a babbling fool will be ruined.

9 He who walks in integrity walks securely,

But he who perverts his ways will be found out.

10 He who winks the eye causes trouble,

And a babbling fool will be ruined.