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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 10:20-21; Proverbs 10:31-32; Proverbs 11:11; Proverbs 12:13-14; Proverbs 13:2; Proverbs 15:28; Proverbs 17:4
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The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked is of little value.
Proverbs 10:20
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked is of little value.
The lips of the righteous nourish many, but fools die for lack of judgment.
Proverbs 10:21
- Variant Count: 2 (13%)
The lips of the righteous nourish many, but fools die for lack of sense.
The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.
Proverbs 10:31
- Variant Count: 5 (26%)
From the mouth of the righteous comes the fruit of wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be silenced.
The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked only what is perverse.
Proverbs 10:32
- Variant Count: 3 (15%)
The lips of the righteous know what finds favor, but the mouth of the wicked only what is perverse.
Through the blessing of the upright a city is exalted, but by the mouth of the wicked it is destroyed.
Proverbs 11:11
- Variant Count: 1 (4%)
Through the blessing of the upright a city is exalted, but by the mouth of the wicked it is destroyed.
An evil man is trapped by his sinful talk, but a righteous man escapes trouble.
Proverbs 12:13
- Variant Count: 9 (64%)
Evildoers are trapped by their sinful talk, and so the innocent escape trouble.
From the fruit of his lips a man is filled with good things as surely as the work of his hands rewards him.
Proverbs 12:14
- Variant Count: 9 (40%)
From the fruit of their lips people are filled with good things, and the work of their hands brings them reward.
From the fruit of his lips a man enjoys good things, but the unfaithful have a craving for violence.
Proverbs 13:2
- Variant Count: 6 (31%)
From the fruit of their lips people enjoy good things, but the unfaithful have an appetite for violence.
The heart of the righteous weighs its answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes evil.
Proverbs 15:28
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
The heart of the righteous weighs its answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes evil.
A wicked man listens to evil lips; a liar pays attention to a malicious tongue.
Proverbs 17:4
- Variant Count: 4 (25%)
A wicked person listens to deceitful lips; a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.
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