Proverbs 18:21-23

Jubilee Bible 2000

²¹¶ Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those that love it shall eat its fruit.

²²¶ Whosoever found a wife found a good thing and has attained the favour of the LORD.

²³¶ The poor uses intreaties, but the rich answer roughly.

Proverbs 18:21-23

New International Version

²¹The tongue has the power of life and death,^(A)
and those who love it will eat its fruit.^(B)

²²He who finds a wife finds what is good^(C)
and receives favor from the Lord.^(D)

²³The poor plead for mercy,
but the rich answer harshly.

Jubilee Bible 2000 (JUB)

New International Version (NIV)