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Proverbs 11:12
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Proverbs 11:12
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12 He who is void of wisdom despises his neighbor,
but a man of understanding holds his peace.
Proverbs 12:18
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Proverbs 12:18
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18 There is one who speaks like the piercings of a sword,
but the tongue of the wise is health.
Proverbs 15:4
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Proverbs 15:4
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4 A wholesome tongue is a tree of life,
but perverseness in it crushes the spirit.
Proverbs 16:27
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Proverbs 16:27
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27 An ungodly man digs up evil,
and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
Proverbs 25:23
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Proverbs 25:23
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23 The north wind brings rain,
and a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.
Proverbs 26:2
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Proverbs 26:2
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2 As the bird by flitting, as the swallow by flying,
so the curse without cause will not alight.
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