Proverbs 18:6
The lippis of a fool medlen hem silf with chidyngis; and his mouth excitith stryues.
Bible (Wycliffe)
In The King James Version
A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
In Context
7The mouth of a fool is defoulyng of hym; and hise lippis ben the fallynge of his soule.
Cross References
Proverbs 12:16A fool schewith anoon his ire; but he that dissymelith wrongis, is wijs.
Proverbs 14:3The yerde of pride is in the mouth of a fool; the lippis of wijs men kepen hem.
Proverbs 16:27An vnwijs man diggith yuel; and fier brenneth in hise lippis.
Proverbs 17:14He that leeueth watir, is heed of stryues; and bifor that he suffrith wrong, he forsakith dom.
Proverbs 19:29Domes ben maad redi to scorneris; and hameris smytynge ben maad redi to the bodies of foolis.
Proverbs 22:24Nyle thou be freend to a wrathful man, nether go thou with a wood man;