³ For the dream hath come by abundance of business, and the voice of a fool by abundance of words.

² The tongue of the wise maketh knowledge good, And the mouth of fools uttereth folly.

¹⁹ In the abundance of words transgression ceaseth not, And whoso is restraining his lips `is' wise.

² Is a multitude of words not answered? And is a man of lips justified?

¹² Words of the mouth of the wise `are' gracious, And the lips of a fool swallow him up.

¹³ The beginning of the words of his mouth `is' folly, And the latter end of his mouth `Is' mischievous madness.

¹⁴ And the fool multiplieth words: `Man knoweth not that which is, And that which is after him, who doth declare to him?'