Verse 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}
Referenced Verses
- Prov 12:18 : 18 There is{H3426} that speaketh{H981} rashly like the piercings{H4094} of a sword;{H2719} But the tongue{H3956} of the wise{H2450} is health.{H4832}
- Prov 15:4 : 4 A gentle{H4832} tongue{H3956} is a tree{H6086} of life;{H2416} But perverseness{H5558} therein is a breaking{H7667} of the spirit.{H7307}
- Prov 16:13 : 13 Righteous{H6664} lips{H8193} are the delight{H7522} of kings;{H4428} And they love{H157} him that speaketh{H1696} right.{H3477}
- Prov 23:7 : 7 For as he thinketh{H8176} within{H5315} himself, so is he: Eat{H398} and drink,{H8354} saith{H559} he to thee; But his heart{H3820} is not with thee.
- Prov 25:11-12 : 11 A word{H1697} fitly{H212} spoken{H1696} Is [like] apples{H8598} of gold{H2091} in network{H4906} of silver.{H3701} 12 [ As] an ear-ring{H5141} of gold,{H2091} and an ornament{H2481} of fine gold,{H3800} [So is] a wise{H2450} reprover{H3198} upon an obedient{H8085} ear.{H241}
- Jer 17:9 : 9 The heart{H3820} is deceitful{H6121} above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt:{H605} who can know{H3045} it?
- Matt 12:34-35 : 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}
- Gen 6:5 : 5 And Jehovah{H3068} saw{H7200} that the wickedness{H7451} of man{H120} was great{H7227} in the earth,{H776} and that every imagination{H3336} of the thoughts{H4284} of his heart{H3820} was only{H7535} evil{H7451} continually.{H3117}
- Gen 8:21 : 21 And Jehovah{H3068} smelled{H7306} the sweet{H5207} savor;{H7381} and Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} in{H413} his heart,{H3820} I will not again{H3254} curse{H7043} the ground{H127} any more for man's{H120} sake,{H5668} for that the imagination{H3336} of man's{H120} heart{H3820} is evil{H7451} from his youth;{H5271} neither will I again{H3254} smite{H5221} any more everything living,{H2416} as I have done.{H6213}
- Prov 8:19 : 19 My fruit{H6529} is better{H2896} than gold,{H2742} yea, than fine gold;{H6337} And my revenue{H8393} than choice{H977} silver.{H3701}