Proverbs 12:18
There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health.
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- Proverbs 16:24 Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
- Proverbs 15:4 A gentle tongue is a tree of life; But perverseness therein is a breaking of the spirit.
- Psalm 57:4 My soul is among lions; I lie among them that are set on fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.