Proverbs 12:18-21 New English Translation (NET)

18. Speaking recklessly is like the thrusts of a sword,but the words of the wise bring healing.

19. The one who tells the truth will endure forever,but the one who lies will last only for a moment.

20. Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil,but those who promote peace have joy.

21. The righteous do not encounter any harm,but the wicked are filled with calamity.

Proverbs 12