Honor and shame is in talk: and the tongue of man is his fall.
LXX
Sirach 5:13
Honour and shame is in talk: and the tongue of man is his fall.
Parallel Translations
Honour and shame is in talk: and the tongue of man is his fall.
Glory and dishonor is in talk. A man’s tongue may be his downfall.
If thou hast vnderstanding, answer thy neighbour: if not, laye thine hand vpon thy mouth, [lest thou be trapped in an vndiscrete worde, and so be blamed.]