Proverbs 15:4

Proverbs 15:4 in other translations

What does Proverbs 15:4 mean?

Proverbs 15:4 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Proverbs 15:4

• Proverbs 16:24

  Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

• Proverbs 12:18

  There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.

• Proverbs 18:8

  The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

• Proverbs 3:18

  She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.

• Malachi 4:2

  But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.

• Proverbs 18:14

  The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?

• Revelation 2:7

  He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.

• Psalms 109:22

  For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.

• Proverbs 26:22

  The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

• Psalms 52:2-4

  Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah. Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.

• 1 Timothy 6:3

  If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;

• Genesis 3:22-24

  And the Lord God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever: Therefore the Lord God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken. So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.

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Context

• Proverbs 15:3

  The eyes of the Lord are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.

• Proverbs 15:4

  A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.

• Proverbs 15:5

  A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.

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