a prating fool shall fall
Proverbs 10:8
10:8 a prating fool shall fall. This colorful assessment is repeated in Proverbs 10:10, the Lord (through Solomon) evidently considering it important to issue a double warning against “profane and vain babblings” (I Timothy 6:20; II Timothy 2:16). Compare Proverbs 10:18 and 19.