Proverbs 10:11

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

A fountain of life `is' the mouth of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:6 : 6 Blessings `are' for the head of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.
  • Prov 13:14 : 14 The law of the wise `is' a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.
  • Prov 18:4 : 4 Deep waters `are' the words of a man's mouth, The fountain of wisdom `is' a flowing brook.
  • Prov 20:15 : 15 Substance, gold, and a multitude of rubies, Yea, a precious vessel, `are' lips of knowledge.
  • Eccl 10:12-14 : 12 Words of the mouth of the wise `are' gracious, And the lips of a fool swallow him up. 13 The beginning of the words of his mouth `is' folly, And the latter end of his mouth `Is' mischievous madness. 14 And the fool multiplieth words: `Man knoweth not that which is, And that which is after him, who doth declare to him?'
  • Matt 12:34-37 : 34 `Brood of vipers! how are ye able to speak good things -- being evil? for out of the abundance of the heart doth the mouth speak. 35 The good man out of the good treasure of the heart doth put forth the good things, and the evil man out of the evil treasure doth put forth evil things. 36 `And I say to you, that every idle word that men may speak, they shall give for it a reckoning in a day of judgment; 37 for from thy words thou shalt be declared righteous, and from thy words thou shalt be declared unrighteous.'
  • Eph 4:29 : 29 Let no corrupt word out of your mouth go forth, but what is good unto the needful building up, that it may give grace to the hearers;
  • Prov 10:20-21 : 20 The tongue of the righteous `is' chosen silver, The heart of the wicked -- as a little thing. 21 The lips of the righteous delight many, And fools for lack of heart die.
  • Prov 10:32 : 32 The lips of the righteous know a pleasing thing, And the mouth of the wicked perverseness!
  • Ps 37:30-31 : 30 The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And his tongue speaketh judgment. 31 The law of his God `is' his heart, His steps do not slide.
  • Ps 107:42 : 42 The upright do see and rejoice, And all perversity hath shut her mouth.
  • Prov 15:7 : 7 The lips of the wise scatter knowledge, And the heart of fools `is' not right.
  • Prov 16:22-24 : 22 A fountain of life `is' understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly. 23 The heart of the wise causeth his mouth to act wisely, And by his lips he increaseth learning, 24 Sayings of pleasantness `are' a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and healing to the bone.
  • Jas 3:5-8 : 5 so also the tongue is a little member, and doth boast greatly; lo, a little fire how much wood it doth kindle! 6 and the tongue `is' a fire, the world of the unrighteousness, so the tongue is set in our members, which is spotting our whole body, and is setting on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by the gehenna. 7 For every nature, both of beasts and of fowls, both of creeping things and things of the sea, is subdued, and hath been subdued, by the human nature, 8 and the tongue no one of men is able to subdue, `it is' an unruly evil, full of deadly poison,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 10:6-7
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    84%

    6Blessings `are' for the head of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.

    7The remembrance of the righteous `is' for a blessing, And the name of the wicked doth rot.

  • Prov 10:31-32
    2 verses
    83%

    31The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And the tongue of frowardness is cut out.

    32The lips of the righteous know a pleasing thing, And the mouth of the wicked perverseness!

  • Ps 37:30
    80%

    30The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And his tongue speaketh judgment.

  • Prov 15:28
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    28The heart of the righteous meditateth to answer, And the mouth of the wicked uttereth evil things.

  • Prov 13:2-3
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    78%

    2From the fruit of the mouth a man eateth good, And the soul of the treacherous -- violence.

    3Whoso is keeping his mouth, is keeping his soul, Whoso is opening wide his lips -- ruin to him!

  • Prov 12:5-6
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    78%

    5The thoughts of the righteous `are' justice, The counsels of the wicked -- deceit.

    6The words of the wicked `are': `Lay wait for blood,' And the mouth of the upright delivereth them.

  • Prov 10:19-21
    3 verses
    77%

    19In the abundance of words transgression ceaseth not, And whoso is restraining his lips `is' wise.

    20The tongue of the righteous `is' chosen silver, The heart of the wicked -- as a little thing.

    21The lips of the righteous delight many, And fools for lack of heart die.

  • Prov 18:4
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    4Deep waters `are' the words of a man's mouth, The fountain of wisdom `is' a flowing brook.

  • Prov 15:2
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    2The tongue of the wise maketh knowledge good, And the mouth of fools uttereth folly.

  • Eccl 10:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12Words of the mouth of the wise `are' gracious, And the lips of a fool swallow him up.

    13The beginning of the words of his mouth `is' folly, And the latter end of his mouth `Is' mischievous madness.

  • Prov 25:26
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    26A spring troubled, and a fountain corrupt, `Is' the righteous falling before the wicked.

  • Prov 10:12
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    12Hatred awaketh contentions, And over all transgressions love covereth.

  • Prov 15:4
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    4A healed tongue `is' a tree of life, And perverseness in it -- a breach in the spirit.

  • Prov 11:9-11
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    9With the mouth a hypocrite corrupteth his friend, And by knowledge the righteous are drawn out.

    10In the good of the righteous a city exulteth, And in the destruction of the wicked `is' singing.

    11By the blessing of the upright is a city exalted, And by the mouth of the wicked thrown down.

  • Prov 10:10
    74%

    10Whoso is winking the eye giveth grief, And a talkative fool kicketh.

  • Prov 8:7
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    7For truth doth my mouth utter, And an abomination to my lips `is' wickedness.

  • Prov 12:12-14
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    12The wicked hath desired the net of evil doers, And the root of the righteous giveth.

    13In transgression of the lips `is' the snare of the wicked, And the righteous goeth out from distress.

    14From the fruit of the mouth `is' one satisfied `with' good, And the deed of man's hands returneth to him.

  • Ps 10:7
    73%

    7Of oaths his mouth is full, And deceits, and fraud: Under his tongue `is' perverseness and iniquity,

  • Prov 16:10
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    10An oath `is' on the lips of a king, In judgment his mouth trespasseth not.

  • Prov 10:16
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    16The wage of the righteous `is' for life, The increase of the wicked for sin.

  • Prov 10:14
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    14The wise lay up knowledge, and the mouth of a fool `is' near ruin.

  • Prov 11:23
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    23The desire of the righteous `is' only good, The hope of the wicked `is' transgression.

  • Prov 15:7
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    7The lips of the wise scatter knowledge, And the heart of fools `is' not right.

  • Rom 3:14
    72%

    14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.

  • Prov 14:3
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    3In the mouth of a fool `is' a rod of pride, And the lips of the wise preserve them.

  • Prov 21:23
    72%

    23Whoso is keeping his mouth and his tongue, Is keeping from adversities his soul.

  • Prov 16:13
    72%

    13The delight of kings `are' righteous lips, And whoso is speaking uprightly he loveth,

  • Prov 11:30
    72%

    30The fruit of the righteous `is' a tree of life, And whoso is taking souls `is' wise.

  • 1 Pet 3:10
    72%

    10for `he who is willing to love life, and to see good days, let him guard his tongue from evil, and his lips -- not to speak guile;

  • Jas 3:10
    72%

    10out of the same mouth doth come forth blessing and cursing; it doth not need, my brethren, these things so to happen;

  • Prov 12:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17Whoso uttereth faithfulness declareth righteousness, And a false witness -- deceit.

    18A rash speaker is like piercings of a sword, And the tongue of the wise is healing.

  • Prov 16:23
    71%

    23The heart of the wise causeth his mouth to act wisely, And by his lips he increaseth learning,

  • Ps 31:18
    71%

    18Let lips of falsehood become dumb, That are speaking against the righteous, Ancient sayings, in pride and contempt.

  • Prov 19:28
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    28A worthless witness scorneth judgment, And the mouth of the wicked swalloweth iniquity.

  • Prov 18:20
    71%

    20From the fruit of a man's mouth is his belly satisfied, `From the' increase of his lips he is satisfied.

  • Prov 29:11
    71%

    11A fool bringeth out all his mind, And the wise till afterwards restraineth it.

  • Ps 34:13
    71%

    13Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking deceit.

  • Prov 18:7
    71%

    7The mouth of a fool `is' ruin to him, And his lips `are' the snare of his soul.