Proverbs 15:2-4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²The tongue of the wise makes knowledge attractive,
but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.^(A)

³The eyes of the Lord are everywhere,
observing the wicked and the good.^(B)

⁴The tongue that heals is a tree of life,^(C)
but a devious tongue^[a] breaks the spirit.

Proverbs 15:2-4

New International Version

²The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge,^(A)
but the mouth of the fool gushes folly.^(B)

³The eyes^(C) of the Lord are everywhere,^(D)
keeping watch on the wicked and the good.^(E)

⁴The soothing tongue^(F) is a tree of life,^(G)
but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.^(H)

²The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

³The eyes of the Lord are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.

⁴A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised (CSBA)

New International Version (NIV)