Proverbs 10:11
1599 Geneva Bible
11 The mouth of a righteous man is a wellspring of life: but iniquity covereth the mouth of the wicked.
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Proverbs 15:4
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4 A wholesome tongue is as a tree of life: but the frowardness thereof is the breaking of the mind.
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Proverbs 15:23
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23 A joy cometh to a man by the answer of his mouth: and how good is a word [a]in due season?
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- Proverbs 15:23 If we will that our talk be comfortable, we must wait for time and season.
Proverbs 16:23-24
1599 Geneva Bible
23 The heart of the wise guideth his mouth wisely, and addeth doctrine to his lips.
24 Fair words are as an honey comb, sweetness to the soul, and health to the bones.
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Proverbs 18:4
1599 Geneva Bible
4 The words of a man’s mouth are like deep [a]waters, and the wellspring of wisdom is like a flowing river.
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- Proverbs 18:4 Which can never be drawn empty, but bring ever profit.
Proverbs 18:21
1599 Geneva Bible
21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and they that [a]love it, shall eat the fruit thereof.
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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 26:23
1599 Geneva Bible
23 As silver dross overlaid upon a potsherd, so are burning lips, and [a]an evil heart.
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- Proverbs 26:23 They will soon break out and utter themselves.
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