English Standard Version
The words of a wise man’s mouth win him favor, but the lips of a fool consume him.

American Standard Version
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

Berean Study Bible
The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious, but the lips of a fool consume him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The words of the mouth of a wise man are grace: but the lips of a fool shall throw him down headlong.

English Revised Version
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

King James Bible
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

World English Bible
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but a fool is swallowed by his own lips.

Young's Literal Translation
Words of the mouth of the wise are gracious, And the lips of a fool swallow him up.

Ecclesiastes 10:12 Additional Translations ...