Proverbs 14:3-5

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

³ The proud speech of a fool brings a rod of discipline,^[a]
but the lips of the wise protect them.^(A)

⁴ Where there are no oxen, the feeding trough is empty,^[b]
but an abundant harvest comes through the strength of an ox.

⁵ An honest witness does not deceive,
but a dishonest witness utters lies.^(B)