Proverbs 18:21

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Cross References

Ephesians 4:29

Let no evil speech proceed from your mouth; but that which is good, to the edification of faith, that it may administer grace to the hearers.

Colossians 4:6

Let your speech be always in grace seasoned with salt: that you may know how you ought to answer every man.

Proverbs 10:31

The mouth of the just shall bring forth wisdom: the tongue of the perverse shall perish.

Proverbs 12:13

For the sins of the lips ruin draweth nigh to the evil man: but the just shall escape out of distress.

Isaiah 57:19

I created the fruit of the lips, peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, said the Lord: and I healed him.

Proverbs 11:30

The fruit of the just man is a tree of life: and he that gaineth souls, is wise.

2 Peter 2:18

For, speaking proud words of vanity, they allure by the desires of fleshly riotousness, those who for a little while escape, such as converse in error:

2 Corinthians 11:15

Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers be transformed as the ministers of justice, whose end shall be according to their works.

2 Corinthians 2:16

To the one indeed the odour of death unto death: but to the others the odour of life unto life. And for these things who is so sufficient?

Proverbs 21:23

He that keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soul from distress.

Isaiah 3:10

Say to the just man that it is well: for he shall eat the fruit of his doings.

Hosea 10:13

You have ploughed wickedness, you have reaped iniquity, you have eaten the fruit of lying: because thou hast trusted in thy ways, in the multitude of thy strong ones.

Psalm 12:5

lest at any time my enemy say: I have prevailed against him. They that trouble me will rejoice when I am moved: