Proverbs 12:22-24

Revised Standard Version

²² Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord,
    but those who act faithfully are his delight.
²³ A prudent man conceals his knowledge,
    but fools^[a] proclaim their folly.
²⁴ The hand of the diligent will rule,
    while the slothful will be put to forced labor.