Proverbs 12:18

Modern King James Version

There are those who speak like the thrusts of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.

Cross References

Psalm 52:2

Your tongue devises evil, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

Psalm 57:4

My soul is among lions; I lie among those on fire, the sons of men whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

Psalm 57:5

Be praised above the heavens, O God; let Your glory be above all the earth.

Psalm 59:7

Behold, they bellow out with their mouth; swords are in their lips; for they say, Who hears?

Psalm 64:3

who sharpen their tongue like a sword, they tread their arrows, even a bitter word,

Proverbs 12:17

He who breathes truth shows forth righteousness, but a false witness deceit.

Proverbs 13:17

A wicked messenger falls into mischief, but a faithful ambassador is health.

Proverbs 15:4

A wholesome tongue is a tree of life, but crookedness in it is a break in the spirit.

Proverbs 15:7

The lips of the righteous send forth knowledge, but the heart of the foolish is not so.

Proverbs 16:24

Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

Proverbs 25:18

A man who bears false witness against his neighbor is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

Proverbs 4:22

For they are life to those who find them, and health to all his flesh.

Daniel 11:33

And those who understand among the people shall teach many; yet they shall fall by the sword, and by flame, by exile, and spoil, for days.

Revelation 1:16

And He had seven stars in His right hand, and out of His mouth went a sharp two-edged sword. And His face was like the sun shining in its strength.

Revelation 22:2

In the midst of its street, and of the river, from here and from there, was the Tree of Life, which bore twelve fruits, each yielding its fruit according to one month. And the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.