Proverbs 11:12
Modern English Version
12 He who is void of wisdom despises his neighbor,
but a man of understanding holds his peace.
Proverbs 11:12
21st Century King James Version
12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbor, but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
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Proverbs 11:12
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Proverbs 12:18
Modern English Version
18 There is one who speaks like the piercings of a sword,
but the tongue of the wise is health.
Proverbs 12:18
21st Century King James Version
18 There is he that speaketh like the piercings of a sword, but the tongue of the wise is healing.
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Proverbs 12:18
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Proverbs 15:4
Modern English Version
4 A wholesome tongue is a tree of life,
but perverseness in it crushes the spirit.
Proverbs 15:4
21st Century King James Version
4 A wholesome tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
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Proverbs 15:4
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Proverbs 16:27
Modern English Version
27 An ungodly man digs up evil,
and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
Proverbs 16:27
21st Century King James Version
27 A froward man diggeth up evil, and on his lips there is a burning fire.
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Proverbs 16:27
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Proverbs 25:23
Modern English Version
23 The north wind brings rain,
and a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.
Proverbs 25:23
21st Century King James Version
23 The north wind driveth away rain; so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
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Proverbs 25:23
New International Version
23 Like a north wind that brings unexpected rain
is a sly tongue—which provokes a horrified look.
Proverbs 26:2
Modern English Version
2 As the bird by flitting, as the swallow by flying,
so the curse without cause will not alight.
Proverbs 26:2
21st Century King James Version
2 As the bird by wandering, as a swallow by flying, so a curse without cause shall not alight.
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Proverbs 26:2
New International Version
2 Like a fluttering sparrow or a darting swallow,
an undeserved curse does not come to rest.(A)
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