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Proverbs 18:20-22
1599 Geneva Bible
Proverbs 18:20-22
1599 Geneva Bible
20 With the fruit of a man’s mouth shall his belly be satisfied, and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and they that [a]love it, shall eat the fruit thereof.
22 He that findeth a [b]wife, findeth a good thing, and receiveth favor of the Lord.
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- Proverbs 18:21 By the using of the tongue well or evil, cometh the fruit thereof either good or bad.
- Proverbs 18:22 He that is joined with a virtuous woman in marriage, is blessed of the Lord, as Prov. 19:14.
Proverbs 18:20-22
New International Version
Proverbs 18:20-22
New International Version
20 From the fruit of their mouth a person’s stomach is filled;
with the harvest of their lips they are satisfied.(A)
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