Verse 11

The mouth{H6310} of the righteous{H6662} is a fountain{H4726} of life;{H2416} But violence{H2555} covereth{H3680} the mouth{H6310} of the wicked.{H7563}

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:6 : 6 Blessings{H1293} are upon the head{H7218} of the righteous;{H6662} But violence{H2555} covereth{H3680} the mouth{H6310} of the wicked.{H7563}
  • Prov 13:14 : 14 The law{H8451} of the wise{H2450} is a fountain{H4726} of life,{H2416} That one may depart{H5493} from the snares{H4170} of death.{H4194}
  • Prov 18:4 : 4 The words{H1697} of a man's{H376} mouth{H6310} are [as] deep{H6013} waters;{H4325} The wellspring{H4726} of wisdom{H2451} is [as] a flowing{H5042} brook.{H5158}
  • Prov 20:15 : 15 There is{H3426} gold,{H2091} and abundance{H7230} of rubies;{H6443} But the lips{H8193} of knowledge{H1847} are a precious{H3366} jewel.{H3627}
  • Eccl 10:12-14 : 12 The words{H1697} of a wise man's{H2450} mouth{H6310} are gracious;{H2580} but the lips{H8193} of a fool{H3684} will swallow up{H1104} himself. 13 The beginning{H8462} of the words{H1697} of his mouth{H6310} is foolishness;{H5531} and the end{H319} of his talk{H6310} is mischievous{H7451} madness.{H1948} 14 A fool{H5530} also multiplieth{H7235} words:{H1697} [yet] man{H120} knoweth{H3045} not what shall be; and that which shall be after{H310} him, who can tell{H5046} him?
  • Matt 12:34-37 : 34 Ye offspring{G1081} of vipers,{G2191} how{G4459} can ye,{G1410} being{G5607} evil,{G4190} speak{G2980} good things?{G18} for{G1063} out{G1537} of the abundance{G4051} of the heart{G2588} the mouth{G4750} speaketh.{G2980} 35 The{G444} good{G18} man{G444} out{G1537} of his{G2588} good{G18} treasure{G2344} bringeth forth{G1544} good things:{G18} and{G444} the{G444} evil{G4190} man{G444} out{G1537} of his{G2344} evil{G4190} treasure{G2344} bringeth forth{G1544} evil things.{G4190} 36 And{G1161} I say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} that{G3754} every{G3956} idle{G692} word{G4487} that{G3739} men{G444} shall speak,{G2980} they shall give{G591} account{G3056} thereof{G846} in{G1722} the day{G2250} of judgment.{G2920} 37 For{G1063} by{G1537} thy{G4675} words{G3056} thou shalt be justified,{G1344} and{G2532} by{G1537} thy{G4675} words{G3056} thou shalt be condemned.{G2613}
  • Eph 4:29 : 29 Let{G1607} {G3956} no{G3361} corrupt{G4550} speech{G3056} proceed{G1607} out of{G1537} your{G5216} mouth,{G4750} but{G235} such{G1487} as is{G5100} good{G18} for{G4314} edifying{G3619} as the need{G5532} may be, that{G2443} it may give{G1325} grace{G5485} to them that hear.{G191}
  • Prov 10:20-21 : 20 The tongue{H3956} of the righteous{H6662} is [as] choice{H977} silver:{H3701} The heart{H3820} of the wicked{H7563} is little worth.{H4592} 21 The lips{H8193} of the righteous{H6662} feed{H7462} many;{H7227} But the foolish{H191} die{H4191} for lack{H2638} of understanding.{H3820}
  • Prov 10:32 : 32 The lips{H8193} of the righteous{H6662} know{H3045} what is acceptable;{H7522} But the mouth{H6310} of the wicked{H7563} [speaketh] perverseness.{H8419}
  • Ps 37:30-31 : 30 The mouth{H6310} of the righteous{H6662} talketh{H1696} of wisdom,{H2451} And his tongue{H3956} speaketh{H1897} justice.{H4941} 31 The law{H8451} of his God{H430} is in his heart;{H3820} None of his steps{H838} shall slide.{H4571}
  • Ps 107:42 : 42 The upright{H3477} shall see{H7200} it, and be glad;{H8055} And all iniquity{H5766} shall stop{H7092} her mouth.{H6310}
  • Prov 15:7 : 7 The lips{H8193} of the wise{H2450} disperse{H2219} knowledge;{H1847} But the heart{H3820} of the foolish{H3684} [doeth] not so.
  • Prov 16:22-24 : 22 Understanding{H7922} is a well-spring{H4726} of life{H2416} unto him that hath{H1167} it; But the correction{H4148} of fools{H191} is [their] folly.{H200} 23 The heart{H3820} of the wise{H2450} instructeth{H7919} his mouth,{H6310} And addeth{H3254} learning{H3948} to his lips.{H8193} 24 Pleasant{H5278} words{H561} are [as] a honeycomb,{H6688} Sweet{H4966} to the soul,{H5315} and health{H4832} to the bones.{H6106}
  • Jas 3:5-8 : 5 None So{G3779} the tongue{G1100} also{G2532} is{G2076} a little{G3398} member,{G3196} and{G2532} boasteth great things.{G3166} Behold,{G2400} how much{G2245} wood{G5208} is kindled{G381} by how small{G3641} a fire!{G4442} 6 And{G2532} the tongue{G1100} is{G2525} a fire:{G4442} the world{G2889} of iniquity{G93} among{G1722} our{G2257} members{G3196} {G3779} is{G2525} the tongue,{G1100} which defileth{G4695} the whole{G3650} body,{G4983} and{G2532} setteth on fire{G5394} the wheel{G5164} of nature,{G1078} and{G2532} is set on fire{G5394} by hell.{G1067} 7 For{G1063} every{G3956} kind{G5449} of beasts{G5037} and{G2532} birds,{G4071} {G5037} of creeping things{G2062} and{G5037} things in the sea,{G1724} is tamed,{G1150} and{G2532} hath been tamed{G1150} by mankind.{G5449} 8 But{G1161} the tongue{G1100} can{G1410} no{G3762} man{G444} tame;{G1150} [it is] a restless{G183} evil,{G2556} [it is] full{G3324} of deadly{G2287} poison.{G2447}