18Reckless words pierce like a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
18Reckless words pierce like a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
15 The way of a fool seems right to him, but a wise man listens to advice.
16 A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
17 A truthful witness gives honest testimony, but a false witness tells lies.
18 Reckless words pierce like a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
19 Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.
20 There is deceit in the hearts of those who plot evil, but joy for those who promote peace.
12:18There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise [is] health.
12:18There is that promiseth, and is pricked as it were with a sword of conscience: but the tongue of the wise is health.
12:18There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health.
12:18There is that babbleth like the piercings of a sword; but the tongue of the wise is health.
12:18There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
12:18There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
12:18There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.
12:18A rash speaker is like piercings of a sword, And the tongue of the wise is healing.
12:18There is that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.