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Proverbs 18:20 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

From the fruit of the mouth one’s stomach is satisfied; the yield of the lips brings satisfaction.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; And with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

A man's [moral] self shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; and with the consequence of his words he must be satisfied [whether good or evil].

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American Standard Version (1901)

A man’s belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; With the increase of his lips shall he be satisfied.

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Common English Bible

The stomach is satisfied by the fruit of the mouth; one’s lips can earn a satisfying income.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

From the fruit of a man's mouth shall his belly be filled. And the harvest of his own lips shall satisfy him.

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Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Of the fruit of a man's mouth shall his belly be satisfied: and the offspring of his lips shall fill him.

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Proverbs 18:20
7 Cross References  

From the fruit of their words good persons eat good things, but the desire of the treacherous is for wrongdoing.


The perverse get what their ways deserve, and the good, what their deeds deserve.


An ally offended is stronger than a city; such quarreling is like the bars of a castle.


for it will be pleasant if you keep them within you, if all of them are ready on your lips.


to show you what is right and true, so that you may give a true answer to those who sent you?