Ecclesiastes 10:12

English Standard Version

12 The words of a wise man’s mouth win him favor,[1] but the lips of a fool consume him. (Pr 10:32; Pr 18:7; Pr 22:11; Lu 4:22)

New International Version

12 Words from the mouth of the wise are gracious, but fools are consumed by their own lips.

New International Reader’s Version

12 Wise people say gracious things. But foolish people are destroyed by what their own lips speak.

King James Version

12 The words of a wise man' mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.