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Douay-Rheims
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The mouth of a fool is his destruction: and his lips are the ruin of his soul.
King James
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A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
Louis Second
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La bouche de l'insensé cause sa ruine, Et ses lèvres sont un piège pour son âme
Martin Luther
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Der Mund des Narren schadet ihm selbst, und seine Lippen fahen seine eigene Seele.
Vulgate
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os stulti contritio eius et labia illius ruina animae eius

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


os : ossis : (n) a bone.
os : oris : face, countenance, sight / expression.
os : oris : mouth, opening, source / a mask.
illius : (neut. sing. gen.) She paid half OF THAT (the cost).
illius : (masc. fem. neut. gen. sing.) Go ahead, eat some OF THAT.
illius : (fem. sing. gen.) They are fond OF THAT (change).
ruina : downfall, destruction.