Proverbs 15:4 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁴ 1 Hell and destruction are before the Lord: how much more the hearts of the children of men?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: But perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ A gentle tongue [with its healing power] is a tree of life, but willful contrariness in it breaks down the spirit.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ A gentle tongue is a tree of life; But perverseness therein is a breaking of the spirit.

Common English Bible

⁴ Wholesome speech is a tree of life, but dishonest talk breaks the spirit.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ A peaceful tongue is a tree of life. But that which is immoderate will crush the spirit.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ A peaceable tongue is a tree of life: but that which is immoderate, shall crush the spirit.

Proverbs 15:4 Cross References

Psalm 109:22

9 Let them that detract me be clothed with shame: and let them be covered with the their confusion as with a double cloak.

Proverbs 10:11

8 Lying lips hide hatred: he that uttereth reproach is foolish.

Proverbs 12:18

5 Grief in the heart of a man shall bring him low, but with a good word he shall be made glad.

Proverbs 15:3

0 Instruction is grievous to him that forsaketh the way of life: he that hateth reproof shall die.

Proverbs 15:5

2 A corrupt man loveth not one that reproveth him: nor will he go to the wise.

Proverbs 16:24

1 Old age is a crown of dignity, when it is found in the ways of justice.

Proverbs 18:14

1 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: they that love it, shall eat the fruits thereof.

Proverbs 18:8

5 A wise heart shall acquire knowledge: and the ear of the wise seeketh instruction.

Proverbs 26:22

Boast not for to morrow, for thou knowest not what the day to come may bring forth.

Proverbs 3:18

5 Be not afraid of sudden fear, nor of the power of the wicked falling upon thee.

Malachi 4:2

And Aram begot Aminadab. And Aminadab begot Naasson. And Naasson begot Salmon.

1 Timothy 6:3

2 Fight the good fight of faith: lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art called, and hast confessed a good confession before many witnesses.

Revelation 2:7

6 In like manner do penance: if not, I will come to thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.