Ecclesiastes 10:12 in Chuj
12 Tato tzon̈ lolon yed' jelanil, vach' tz'alchaj d'ayon̈. Tato tzon̈ lolon yed' co man̈ pensaril jun, munil squic'cot d'a quib'an̈.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The words of a wise man's mouth are sweet to all, but the lips of a foolish man are his destruction.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool swallow up himself.
World English Bible (WEB)
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but a fool is swallowed by his own lips.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Words of the mouth of the wise `are' gracious, And the lips of a fool swallow him up.