Proverbs 12:18

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

A man is that promiseth, and he is pricked as with the sword of conscience; but the tongue of wise men is health.

Cross References

Psalm 52:2

All day thy tongue thought unright-fulness; as a sharp razor thou hast done guile [or treachery].

Psalm 57:4

and delivered my soul from the midst of whelps of lions; I slept troubled or disturbed. The sons of men, the teeth of them be armours [or arms] and arrows; and their tongue is a sharp sword.

Psalm 57:5

God, be thou enhanced above heavens; and thy glory above all earth.

Psalm 59:7

Lo! they shall speak in their mouth, and a sword in their lips; for who heard?

Psalm 64:3

For they sharpened their tongues as a sword, they bend their bow, a bitter thing;

Proverbs 12:17

He that speaketh that, that he knoweth, is a judge of rightfulness [or of rightwiseness]; but he that lieth, is a guileful witness.

Proverbs 13:17

The messenger of a wicked man shall fall into evil; a faithful messenger is health.

Proverbs 15:4

A pleasant tongue is the tree of life; but the tongue that is unmeasurable [or untempered], shall defoul the spirit.

Proverbs 15:7

The lips of wise men shall sow abroad knowing; the hearts of fools shall be unlike, that is, they shall be full of ignorance.

Proverbs 16:24

Words well-set together is a comb of honey; health of bones is the sweetness of soul.

Proverbs 25:18

A dart, and a sword, and a sharp arrow, is a man that speaketh false witnessing against his neighbour.

Proverbs 4:22

For those be life to men finding those, and health of all flesh.

Daniel 11:33

And taught men in the people shall teach full many men, and shall fall in sword, and in flame, and into captivity, and into raven of days.

Revelation 1:16

And he had in his right hand seven stars, and a sword sharp on ever either side [or on both sides] went out of his mouth; and his face as the sun shineth in his virtue.

Revelation 22:2

in the middle of the street of it. And on each side of the flood, the tree of life, bringing forth twelve fruits, yielding his fruit by each month; and the leaves of the tree be to health of folks.