Proverbs 15:4

Holman Christian Standard Bible

The tongue that heals is a tree of life, but a devious tongue breaks the spirit.

Cross References

Psalm 109:22

For I am afflicted and needy; my heart is wounded within me.

Proverbs 10:11

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

Proverbs 12:18

There is one who speaks rashly, like a piercing sword; but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

Proverbs 15:3

The eyes of the Lord are everywhere, observing the wicked and the good.

Proverbs 15:5

A fool despises his father’s discipline, but a person who accepts correction is sensible.

Proverbs 16:24

Pleasant words are a honeycomb: sweet to the taste and health to the body.

Proverbs 18:14

A man’s spirit can endure sickness, but who can survive a broken spirit?

Proverbs 18:8

A gossip’s words are like choice food that goes down to one’s innermost being.

Proverbs 26:22

A gossip’s words are like choice food that goes down to one’s innermost being.

Proverbs 3:18

She is a tree of life to those who embrace her, and those who hold on to her are happy.

Malachi 4:2

But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and playfully jump like calves from the stall.

1 Timothy 6:3

If anyone teaches other doctrine and does not agree with the sound teaching of our Lord Jesus Christ and with the teaching that promotes godliness,

Revelation 2:7

“Anyone who has an ear should listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. I will give the victor the right to eat from the tree of life, which is in God’s paradise.