12 惡人貪戀壞人的贓物,
    義人的根結出碩果。
13 惡人被自己的惡言所困,
    但義人可以脫離險境。
14 口出良言,飽嚐美福;
    雙手勤勞,終得回報。

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12 恶人贪恋坏人的赃物,
    义人的根结出硕果。
13 恶人被自己的恶言所困,
    但义人可以脱离险境。
14 口出良言,饱尝美福;
    双手勤劳,终得回报。

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12 The wicked desire the stronghold of evildoers,
    but the root of the righteous endures.

13 Evildoers are trapped by their sinful talk,(A)
    and so the innocent escape trouble.(B)

14 From the fruit of their lips people are filled with good things,(C)
    and the work of their hands brings them reward.(D)

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