Proverbs 18:6
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King James Version (modern wording)
A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for strokes.
Proverbs 18:6 (KJV)
American Standard Version
A fool’s lips enter into contention, And his mouth calleth for stripes.
Proverbs 18:6 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
A fool’s lips bring him strife, and his mouth invites a beating.
Proverbs 18:6 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 18:6 say?
Proverbs 18:6 in modern King James wording reads: "A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for strokes."
Where is Proverbs 18:6 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 18:6 is verse 6 of chapter 18 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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