Proverbs 15:4
A gentle tongue is a tree of life; But perverseness therein is a breaking of the spirit.
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- Proverbs 16:24 Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
- Proverbs 12:18 There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health.
- Proverbs 18:8 The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts.