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the Fourth Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 10:11; Proverbs 15:4; Proverbs 15:23; Proverbs 16:23-24; Proverbs 18:4; Proverbs 18:21; Proverbs 26:23
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The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.
Proverbs 10:11
- Variant Count: 2 (10%)
The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
The tongue that brings healing is a tree of life, but a deceitful tongue crushes the spirit.
Proverbs 15:4
- Variant Count: 3 (18%)
The soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.
A man finds joy in giving an apt reply- and how good is a timely word!
Proverbs 15:23
- Variant Count: 3 (17%)
A person finds joy in giving an apt reply— and how good is a timely word!
A wise man's heart guides his mouth, and his lips promote instruction.
Proverbs 16:23
- Variant Count: 10 (66%)
The hearts of the wise make their mouths prudent, and their lips promote instruction.
Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
Proverbs 16:24
- Variant Count: 2 (13%)
Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
The words of a man's mouth are deep waters, but the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
Proverbs 18:4
- Variant Count: 3 (16%)
The words of the mouth are deep waters, but the fountain of wisdom is a rushing stream.
The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit.
Proverbs 18:21
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit.
Like a coating of glaze over earthenware are fervent lips with an evil heart.
Proverbs 26:23
- Variant Count: 4 (25%)
Like a coating of silver dross on earthenware are fervent lips with an evil heart.
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