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Proverbs 10:32

Bible in Basic English 1965

The lips of the upright man have knowledge of what is pleasing, but twisted are the mouths of evil-doers.

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By the blessing of the upright man the town is made great, but it is overturned by the mouth of the evil-doer.

There are some whose uncontrolled talk is like the wounds of a sword, but the tongue of the wise makes one well again.

The words of sinners are destruction for the upright; but the mouth of upright men is their salvation.

Knowledge is dropping from the tongue of the wise; but from the mouth of the foolish comes a stream of foolish words.

The heart of the upright gives thought to his answer; but from the mouth of the evil-doer comes a stream of evil things.

Giving you salvation from the evil man, from those whose words are false;

Put away from you an evil tongue, and let false lips be far from you.

A good-for-nothing man is an evil-doer; he goes on his way causing trouble with false words;

The words of a wise man's mouth are sweet to all, but the lips of a foolish man are his destruction.

The Preacher made search for words which were pleasing, but his writing was in words upright and true.

For this cause, O King, let my suggestion be pleasing to you, and let your sins be covered by righteousness and your evil-doing by mercy to the poor, so that the time of your well-being may be longer.

Saying true and right words, against which no protest may be made, so that he who is not on our side may be put to shame, unable to say any evil of us.




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