Proverbs 12:18
Speaking rashly is like a piercing sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
Cross References
Psalm 57:4
My soul is among the lions; I lie down with ravenous beasts--with men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords.

Psalm 59:7
See what they spew from their mouths--sharp words from their lips: "For who can hear us?"

Proverbs 4:22
For they are life to those who find them, and health to the whole body.

Proverbs 12:17
He who speaks the truth declares what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit.

Proverbs 15:4
A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.

Proverbs 25:18
Like a club or sword or sharp arrow is a man who bears false witness against his neighbor.


Treasury of Scripture
There is that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.

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Proverbs 25:18
A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.



Psalm 52:2
Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp rasor, working deceitfully.



Psalm 57:4
My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

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Revelation 1:16
And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.

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Proverbs 10:20,21
The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth…



Proverbs 13:17
A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.



Proverbs 15:7
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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