Proverbs 15:4

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

Cross References

Proverbs 10:11

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

Proverbs 12:18

He who makes promises is also jabbed, as if with a sword, in conscience. But the tongue of the wise is reasonable.

Proverbs 15:3

In every place, the eyes of the Lord consider good and evil.

Proverbs 15:5

A fool laughs at the discipline of his father. But whoever preserves rebukes will become astute. In abundant justice, there is very great virtue. But the intentions of the impious will be eradicated.

Proverbs 16:24

Careful words are a honeycomb: sweet to the soul and healthful to the bones.

Proverbs 18:14

The spirit of a man sustains his weakness. Yet who can sustain a spirit that is easily angered?

Proverbs 18:8

The words of the double-tongued seem simple. And they reach even to the interior of the gut. Fear casts down the lazy, but the souls of the effeminate shall go hungry.

Proverbs 26:22

The words of a whisperer seem simple, but they penetrate to the innermost parts of the self.

Proverbs 3:18

She is a tree of life to those who overtake her, and he who shall take hold of her is blessed.

Malachi 4:2

But unto you, who fear my name, the Sun of justice will arise, and health will be in his wings. And you will go forth and leap like the calves of the herd.

1 Timothy 6:3

If anyone teaches otherwise, and does not consent to the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to that doctrine which is in accord with piety,

Revelation 2:7

Whoever has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the Churches. To him who prevails, I will give to eat from the Tree of Life, which is in the Paradise of my God.