Proverbs 18:8

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

The words of a double-tongued man be as simple; and they come unto the inner things of the womb. Dread casteth down a slow man; forsooth the souls of men turned into women’s condition shall have hunger.

Cross References

Psalm 52:2

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

Proverbs 12:18

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

Proverbs 16:28

A wayward man raiseth strives; and a man full of words separateth princes.

Proverbs 18:7

The mouth of a fool is [the] defouling of him; and his lips be the falling of his soul.

Proverbs 18:9

He that is nesh, and dissolute, either unsteadfast, in his work, is the brother of a man destroying his works.

Leviticus 19:16

Thou shalt not be a slanderer, that is, a false accuser, neither a privy backbiter in the people; thou shalt not stand against the blood of thy neighbour; I am the Lord.