when Doeg the Edomite came and reported to Saul telling him, “David went to Ahimelech’s house.”
Proverbs 12:18 - Tree of Life Version Reckless speech is like the thrusts of a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: But the tongue of the wise is health. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition There are those who speak rashly, like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing. American Standard Version (1901) There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health. Common English Bible Some chatter on like a stabbing sword, but a wise tongue heals. Catholic Public Domain Version He who makes promises is also jabbed, as if with a sword, in conscience. But the tongue of the wise is reasonable. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version There is that promiseth, and is pricked as it were with a sword of conscience: but the tongue of the wise is health. |
when Doeg the Edomite came and reported to Saul telling him, “David went to Ahimelech’s house.”
He will send from heaven and save me. He rebukes the one trampling on me. Selah God is sending His mercy and His truth.
My soul is in the midst of lions. I lie among those breathing fire— sons of men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongue is a sharp sword.
They return at evening, snarling like a dog, prowling about the city.
Hide me from the conspiracy of evildoers, from the tumult of workers of iniquity,
A trustworthy witness tells what is right, but a false witness, deceit.
A wicked messenger falls into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.
A healing tongue is a tree of life, but a deceitful one crushes the spirit.
The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but not so the heart of fools.
Pleasant words are honeycomb— sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
Like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow is one who bears false witness against his neighbor.
For they are life to those who find them and health to their whole body.
Those who are wise among the people will instruct many, though for many days they will fall by the sword, or be burned, captured or pillaged.
In His right hand He held seven stars, and out of His mouth came forth a sharp, two-edged sword. His face was like the sun shining at full strength.
down the middle of the city’s street. On either side of the river was a tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit each month; and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.