Proverbs 13:2

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 12:14 : 14 From the fruit of the mouth `is' one satisfied `with' good, And the deed of man's hands returneth to him.
  • Prov 18:20 : 20 From the fruit of a man's mouth is his belly satisfied, `From the' increase of his lips he is satisfied.
  • Ps 140:11 : 11 A talkative man is not established in the earth, One of violence -- evil hunteth to overflowing.
  • Prov 1:11-13 : 11 If they say, `Come with us, we lay wait for blood, We watch secretly for the innocent without cause, 12 We swallow them as Sheol -- alive, And whole -- as those going down `to' the pit, 13 Every precious substance we find, We fill our houses `with' spoil,
  • Prov 1:31 : 31 And they eat of the fruit of their way, And from their own counsels they are filled.
  • Prov 4:17 : 17 For they have eaten bread of wickedness, And wine of violence they drink.
  • Prov 10:11 : 11 A fountain of life `is' the mouth of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.
  • Prov 1:18 : 18 And they for their own blood lay wait, They watch secretly for their own lives.
  • Jer 25:27-31 : 27 And thou hast said unto them: Thus said Jehovah of Hosts God of Israel, Drink ye, yea drink abundantly, And vomit, and fall, and rise not, Because of the sword that I am sending among you. 28 And it hath come to pass, When they refuse to receive the cup out of thy hand to drink, That thou hast said unto them: Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, Ye do certainly drink. 29 For lo, in the city over which My name is called, I am beginning to do evil, And ye -- ye are entirely acquitted! Ye are not acquitted, for a sword I am proclaiming, For all inhabitants of the land, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts. 30 And thou, thou dost prophesy unto them all these words, and hast said unto them: Jehovah from the high place doth roar, And from His holy habitation giveth forth His voice, He surely roareth for His habitation, A shout as of treaders down, God answereth all the inhabitants of the land, 31 Wasting hath come unto the end of the earth, For a controversy hath Jehovah with nations, He hath executed judgment for all flesh, The wicked! He hath given them to the sword, An affirmation of Jehovah.
  • Hab 2:8 : 8 Because thou hast spoiled many nations, Spoil thee do all the remnant of the peoples, Because of man's blood, and of violence `to' the land, `To' the city, and `to' all dwelling in it.
  • Hab 2:17 : 17 For violence `to' Lebanon doth cover thee, And spoil of beasts doth affright them, Because of man's blood, and of violence `to' the land, `To' the city, and `to' all dwelling in it.
  • Rev 16:6 : 6 because blood of saints and prophets they did pour out, and blood to them Thou didst give to drink, for they are worthy;'
  • Ps 75:8 : 8 For a cup `is' in the hand of Jehovah, And the wine hath foamed, It is full of mixture, and He poureth out of it, Only its dregs wring out, and drink, Do all the wicked of the earth,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 82%

    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.

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

    21Death and life `are' in the power of the tongue, And those loving it eat its fruit.

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

  • 11A fountain of life `is' the mouth of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.

  • 25The righteous is eating to the satiety of his soul, And the belly of the wicked lacketh!

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

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

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

  • 74%

    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!

  • 45`The good man out of the good treasure of his heart doth bring forth that which `is' good; and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart doth bring forth that which `is' evil; for out of the abounding of the heart doth his mouth speak.

  • 17For they have eaten bread of wickedness, And wine of violence they drink.

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

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

  • 20The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil.

  • 10Say ye to the righteous, that `it is' good, Because the fruit of their doings they eat.

  • Prov 23:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7For as he hath thought in his soul, so `is' he, `Eat and drink,' saith he to thee, And his heart `is' not with thee.

    8Thy morsel thou hast eaten thou dost vomit up, And hast marred thy words that `are' sweet.

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    33`Either make the tree good, and its fruit good, or make the tree bad, and its fruit bad, for from the fruit is the tree known.

    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.

    35The 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.

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

  • 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;

  • 23Joy `is' to a man in the answer of his mouth, And a word in its season -- how good!

  • 29A violent man enticeth his neighbour, And hath causeth him to go in a way not good.

  • 20And if ye refuse, and have rebelled, `By' the sword ye are consumed, For the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken.

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

  • 4An evil doer is attentive to lips of vanity, Falsehood is giving ear to a mischievous tongue.

  • 1A wise son -- the instruction of a father, And a scorner -- he hath not heard rebuke.

  • 3The words of his mouth `are' iniquity and deceit, He ceased to act prudently -- to do good.

  • 17Sweet to a man `is' the bread of falsehood, And afterwards is his mouth filled `with' gravel.

  • 23Abundance of food -- the tillage of the poor, And substance is consumed without judgment.

  • 14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.

  • 19Thy mouth thou hast sent forth with evil, And thy tongue joineth deceit together,

  • 14The heart of the intelligent seeketh knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoyeth folly.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 2And thou hast put a knife to thy throat, If thou `art' a man of appetite.

  • 18but the things coming forth from the mouth from the heart do come forth, and these defile the man;

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

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

  • 15Good understanding giveth grace, And the way of the treacherous `is' hard.

  • 17A kind man is rewarding his own soul, And the fierce is troubling his own flesh.

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    26A labouring man hath laboured for himself, For his mouth hath caused `him' to bend over it.

    27A worthless man is preparing evil, And on his lips -- as a burning fire.