# on his lips

The word "lips" represents what a person says. AT: "from his speech" or "with his comments" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# the prudent

a person who has good judgment or sense

# his own way

The word "way" represents the conduct of life of a person. AT: "his conduct" or "how he lives" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# the folly of fools is deception

The foolishness of fools is that they think they are wise, when they are not.

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/foolish]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/know]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/wise]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/deceive]]