Proverbs 10:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹¹ The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ The mouth of the [uncompromisingly] righteous man is a well of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Common English Bible

¹¹ The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ The mouth of the just is a vein of life. And the mouth of the impious covers iniquity.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹¹ The mouth of the just is a vein of life: and the mouth of the wicked covereth iniquity.

Proverbs 10:11 Cross References

Psalm 107:42

The upright see it and are glad, and all wickedness stops its mouth.

Proverbs 10:32

The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked what is perverse.

Proverbs 10:6

Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

Proverbs 13:14

The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, so that one may avoid the snares of death.

Proverbs 15:4

A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.

Proverbs 15:7

The lips of the wise spread knowledge; not so the minds of fools.

Proverbs 18:4

The words of the mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a gushing stream.

Proverbs 20:15

There is gold and abundance of costly stones, but the lips informed by knowledge are a precious jewel.

Ephesians 4:29

Let no evil talk come out of your mouths but only what is good for building up, as there is need, so that your words may give grace to those who hear.