Proverbs 15:4

World English Bible (WEB)

"A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit. "

About Proverbs

Practical wisdom for daily living, largely from King Solomon.

Old Testament • Book #20

The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly.

The Lord's eyes are everywhere, keeping watch on the evil and the good.

A fool despises his father's correction, but he who heeds reproof shows prudence.

In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but the income of the wicked brings trouble.

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