Proverbs 15:4
A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 16:24 Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
- Proverbs 12:18 Speaking rashly is like a piercing sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
- Proverbs 18:8 The words of a gossip are like choice morsels that go down into the inmost being.