Verse 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}
Referenced Verses
- Prov 3:18 : 18 She is a tree{H6086} of life{H2416} to them that lay hold{H2388} upon her: And happy{H833} is every one that retaineth{H8551} her.
- 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 16:24 : 24 Pleasant{H5278} words{H561} are [as] a honeycomb,{H6688} Sweet{H4966} to the soul,{H5315} and health{H4832} to the bones.{H6106}
- Prov 18:8 : 8 The words{H1697} of a whisperer{H5372} are as dainty morsels,{H3859} And they go down{H3381} into the{H990} innermost parts.{H2315}
- Prov 18:14 : 14 The spirit{H7307} of a man{H376} will sustain{H3557} his infirmity;{H4245} But a broken{H5218} spirit{H7307} who can bear?{H5375}
- Gen 3:22-24 : 22 And Jehovah{H3068} God{H430} said,{H559} Behold,{H2005} the man{H120} is become as one{H259} of us, to know{H3045} good{H2896} and evil;{H7451} and now, lest he put forth{H7971} his hand,{H3027} and take{H3947} also of the tree{H6086} of life,{H2416} and eat,{H398} and live{H2425} for ever—{H5769} 23 therefore Jehovah{H3068} God{H430} sent him forth{H7971} from the garden{H1588} of Eden,{H5731} to till{H5647} the ground{H127} from whence he was taken.{H3947} 24 So he drove out{H1644} the man;{H120} and he placed{H7931} at the east{H6924} of the garden{H1588} of Eden{H5731} the Cherubim,{H3742} and the flame{H3858} of a sword{H2719} which turned every way,{H1870} to keep{H8104} the way{H1870} of the tree{H6086} of life.{H2416}
- Ps 52:2-4 : 2 Thy tongue{H3956} deviseth{H2803} very wickedness,{H1942} Like a sharp{H3913} razor,{H8593} working{H6213} deceitfully.{H7423} 3 Thou lovest{H157} evil{H7451} more than good,{H2896} And lying{H8267} rather than to speak{H1696} righteousness.{H6664} {H5542} 4 Thou lovest{H157} all devouring{H1105} words,{H1697} O thou deceitful{H4820} tongue.{H3956}
- Ps 109:22 : 22 For I am poor{H6041} and needy,{H34} And my heart{H3820} is wounded{H2490} within{H7130} me.
- Mal 4:2 : 2 But unto you that fear{H3373} my name{H8034} shall the sun{H8121} of righteousness{H6666} arise{H2224} with healing{H4832} in its wings;{H3671} and ye shall go forth,{H3318} and gambol{H6335} as calves{H5695} of the stall.{H4770}
- 1 Tim 6:3 : 3 If{G1487} any man{G5100} teacheth a different{G2085} doctrine, and{G2532} consenteth{G4334} not{G3361} to sound{G5198} words,{G3056} [even] the{G3588} words of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ,{G5547} and{G2532} to the doctrine{G1319} which is according to{G2596} godliness;{G2150}
- Rev 2:7 : 7 He that hath{G2192} an ear,{G3775} let him hear{G191} what{G5101} the Spirit{G4151} saith{G3004} to the churches.{G1577} To him{G846} that overcometh,{G3528} to him will I give{G1325} to eat{G5315} of{G1537} the tree{G3586} of life,{G2222} which{G3739} is{G2076} in{G1722} the {G3319} Paradise{G3857} of God.{G2316}
- Prov 26:22 : 22 The words{H1697} of a whisperer{H5372} are as dainty morsels,{H3859} And they go down{H3381} into the innermost{H990} parts.{H2315}