ASV: The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

BBE: The first words of his mouth are foolish, and the end of his talk is evil crime.

DBY: The beginning of the words of his mouth is folly; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

KJV: The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

JPS: The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is grievous madness.

WBS: The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

WEB: The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

YLT: The beginning of the words of his mouth 'is' folly, And the latter end of his mouth 'Is' mischievous madness.
