Charles Ellicott Commentary Proverbs 13:2

"A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherous [shall eat] violence." — Proverbs 13:2 (ASV)

A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth. —See above on Proverbs 12:14.

Shall eat violence.—Compare to Proverbs 1:31; Proverbs 26:6.