Proverbs 12:18
“There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.”
King James Version (KJV)
Other Translations of Proverbs 12:18
“There is that speaketh like the pearcings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.”King James Version (1611) -
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“There is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword, But the tongue of the wise brings healing.”New American Standard Version (1995)
“There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health.”American Standard Version (1901)
“There are some whose uncontrolled talk is like the wounds of a sword, but the tongue of the wise makes one well again.”Basic English Bible
“There is that babbleth like the piercings of a sword; but the tongue of the wise is health.”Darby Bible
“There is that promiseth, and is pricked as it were with a sword of conscience: but the tongue of the wise is health. ”Douay Rheims Bible
“There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health. ”Webster's Bible
“There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.”World English Bible
“A rash speaker is like piercings of a sword, And the tongue of the wise is healing.”Youngs Literal Bible
“ There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword; but the tongue of the wise is health.”Jewish Publication Society Bible
chukwuma chris's comment on 2015-09-25 02:44:02:
It's very interesting to see how God's word addresses human frailty even those that are deeply ingrained. His word is indeed a light unto my path. Blesses be God.
Fred Thomas's comment on 2015-04-09 19:45:01:
Proverbs is one of the books that u should read over n over again. U should here like meds for ur soul.... Wisdom has to be a deep ingredient.
jerome's comment on 2015-01-18 14:44:54:
Thanks for words of healing. I really needed it.
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