Proverbs 21:23-29 God's Word Translation (GW)

23. Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps himself out of trouble.

24. An arrogant, conceited person is called a mocker.His arrogance knows no limits.

25. The desire of a lazy person will kill himbecause his hands refuse to work.

26. All day long he feels greedy,but a righteous person gives and does not hold back.

27. The sacrifice of wicked people is disgusting,especially if they bring it with evil intent.

28. A lying witness will die,but a person who listens to advice will continue to speak.

29. A wicked person puts up a bold front,but a decent person’s way of life is his own security.

Proverbs 21