Parallel PRO 18:6

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BSB  ⇔ A fool’s lips bring him strife,
⇔ and his mouth invites a beating.

OEB A fool by his talk is involved in disputes,
⇔ and his words cry aloud for a beating.

WEB A fool’s lips come into strife,
⇔ and his mouth invites beatings.

NET The lips of a fool enter into strife,
 ⇔ and his mouth invites a flogging.

LSV The lips of a fool enter into strife,
And his mouth calls for stripes.

FBV What stupid people say gets them into fights, as if they're asking for a beating.

T4T  ⇔ When foolish people [SYN] start arguments,
⇔ it is as though they [SYN] are requesting/inviting someone to flog/whip them.

LEB  •  and his mouth calls out for a flogging.

BBE A foolish man's lips are a cause of fighting, and his mouth makes him open to blows.

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JPS A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.

ASV A fool’s lips enter into contention,
 ⇔ And his mouth calleth for stripes.

DRA The lips of a fool intermeddle with strife: and his mouth provoketh quarrels.

YLT The lips of a fool enter into strife, And his mouth for stripes calleth.

DBY A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for stripes.

RV A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for stripes.

WBS A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.

KJB A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
  (A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth/calls for strokes. )

BB A fooles lippes come with brawling, and his mouth prouoketh vnto stripes.
  (A fooles lippes come with brawling, and his mouth prouoketh unto stripes.)

GNV A fooles lips come with strife, and his mouth calleth for stripes.
  (A fooles lips come with strife, and his mouth calleth/calls for stripes. )

CB A fooles lippes are euer brawlinge, and his mouth prouoketh vnto batayll.
  (A fooles lippes are ever brawlinge, and his mouth prouoketh unto batayll.)

WYC The lippis of a fool medlen hem silf with chidyngis; and his mouth excitith stryues.
  (The lippis of a fool medlen them self with chidyngis; and his mouth excitith strives.)

LUT Die Lippen des Narren bringen Zank, und sein Mund ringet nach Schlägen.
  (The lips the Narren bringen Zank, and his Mund ringet nach Schlägen.)

CLV [Labia stulti miscent se rixis, et os ejus jurgia provocat.
  ([Labia stulti miscent se rixis, and os his yurgia provocat. )

BRN The lips of a fool bring him into troubles, and his bold mouth calls for death.

BrLXX Χείλη ἄφρονος ἄγουσιν αὐτὸν εἰς κακὰ, τὸ δὲ στόμα αὐτοῦ τὸ θρασὺ θάνατον ἐπικαλεῖται.
  (Ⱪeilaʸ afronos agousin auton eis kaka, to de stoma autou to thrasu thanaton epikaleitai. )