Proverbs 18:6
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordA fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
— Proverbs 18:6, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
A fool's lips come into strife, And his mouth invites beatings.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A fool’s lips enter into contention, And his mouth calleth for stripes.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
The lips of a fool enter into strife, And his mouth for stripes calleth.