Contemporary English Version Anglicised

Proverbs 10:8-13 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

8. If you have good sense,you will listen and obey;if all you do is talk,you will destroy yourself.

9. You will be safe,if you always do right,but you will get caught,if you are dishonest.

10. Deceit causes trouble,and foolish talkwill bring you to ruin.

11. The words of good peopleare a source of life,but evil hides behindthe words of the wicked.

12. Hatred stirs up trouble;love overlooks the wrongsthat others do.

13. If you have good sense,it will show when you speak.But if you are stupid,you will be beatenwith a stick.