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Proverbs 15:2-4
Revised Standard Version
Proverbs 15:2-4
Revised Standard Version
2 The tongue of the wise dispenses knowledge,[a]
but the mouths of fools pour out folly.
3 The eyes of the Lord are in every place,
keeping watch on the evil and the good.
4 A gentle tongue is a tree of life,
but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 15:2 Cn: Heb makes knowledge good
Proverbs 15:2-4
New King James Version
Proverbs 15:2-4
New King James Version
2 The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly,
(A)But the mouth of fools pours forth foolishness.
3 (B)The eyes of the Lord are in every place,
Keeping watch on the evil and the good.
4 A [a]wholesome tongue is a tree of life,
But perverseness in it breaks the spirit.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 15:4 Lit. healing
Proverbs 15:2-4
New International Version
Proverbs 15:2-4
New International Version
Revised Standard Version (RSV)
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