Sirach 21:25

25 The lips of strangers will report these things, but the words of the prudent will be placed on a balance.

Sirach 21:25 In-Context

23 The senseless peer into a house through the door, but the educated will stand outside.

24 Ignorance causes people to listen through a door, but the prudent will be distressed at the dishonor of doing so.

25 The lips of strangers will report these things, but the words of the prudent will be placed on a balance.

26 Fools say whatever is on their minds, but the wise remain mindful of what they say.

27 When the ungodly curse their enemies, they curse themselves.