Proverbs 25:23

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

A north wind bringeth forth rain, And a secret tongue -- indignant faces.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 101:5 : 5 Whoso slandereth in secret his neighbour, Him I cut off, The high of eyes and proud of heart, him I endure not.
  • Prov 26:20 : 20 Without wood is fire going out, And without a tale-bearer, contention ceaseth,
  • Rom 1:30 : 30 evil-speakers, God-haters, insulting, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
  • 2 Cor 12:20 : 20 for I fear lest, having come, not such as I wish I may find you, and I -- I may be found by you such as ye do not wish, lest there be strifes, envyings, wraths, revelries, evil-speakings, whisperings, puffings up, insurrections,
  • Job 37:22 : 22 From the golden north it cometh, Beside God `is' fearful honour.
  • Ps 15:3 : 3 He hath not slandered by his tongue, He hath not done to his friend evil; And reproach he hath not lifted up Against his neighbour.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 24 Better to sit on a corner of a roof, Than `with' a woman of contentions, and a house of company.

  • 22 For coals thou art putting on his head, And Jehovah giveth recompense to thee.

  • 3 He hath not slandered by his tongue, He hath not done to his friend evil; And reproach he hath not lifted up Against his neighbour.

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    14 Clouds and wind, and rain there is none, `Is' a man boasting himself in a false gift.

    15 By long-suffering is a ruler persuaded, And a soft tongue breaketh a bone.

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

    28 A froward man sendeth forth contention, A tale-bearer is separating a familiar friend.

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

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    15 A continual dropping in a day of rain, And a woman of contentions are alike,

    16 Whoso is hiding her hath hidden the wind, And the ointment of his right hand calleth out.

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

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    27 Whoso is digging a pit falleth into it, And the roller of a stone, to him it turneth.

    28 A lying tongue hateth its bruised ones, And a flattering mouth worketh an overthrow!

  • Prov 15:1-2
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    1 A soft answer turneth back fury, And a grievous word raiseth up anger.

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

  • 22 An angry man stirreth up contention, And a furious man is multiplying transgression.

  • 23 Whoso is reproving a man afterwards findeth grace, More than a flatterer with the tongue.

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

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    22 The words of a tale-bearer `are' as self-inflicted wounds, And they have gone down `to' the inner parts of the heart.

    23 Silver of dross spread over potsherd, `Are' burning lips and an evil heart.

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

  • 14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger, And a bribe in the bosom strong fury.

  • 18 Lest Jehovah see, and `it be' evil in His eyes, And He hath turned from off him His anger.

  • 9 From the inner chamber cometh a hurricane, And from scatterings winds -- cold,

  • 15 In the light of a king's face `is' life, And his good-will `is' as a cloud of the latter rain.

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

  • 24 Turn aside from thee a froward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee,

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    18 Whoso is covering hatred with lying lips, And whoso is bringing out an evil report is a fool.

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

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

  • 17 Whoso is short of temper doth folly, And a man of wicked devices is hated.

  • 33 For the churning of milk bringeth out butter, And the wringing of the nose bringeth out blood, And the forcing of anger bringeth out strife!

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

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

  • 17 Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house, Lest he be satiated `with' thee, and have hated thee.

  • 22 From the golden north it cometh, Beside God `is' fearful honour.

  • 13 For thou turnest against God thy spirit? And hast brought out words from thy mouth:

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

  • 19 A revealer of secret counsels is the busybody, And for a deceiver `with' his lips make not thyself surety.

  • 18 A man of fury stirreth up contention, And the slow to anger appeaseth strife.

  • 24 Shew not thyself friendly with an angry man, And with a man of fury go not in,

  • 29 Whoso is troubling his own house inheriteth wind, And a servant `is' the fool to the wise of heart.

  • 13 Whoso is returning evil for good, Evil moveth not from his house.

  • 20 Whoso is taking away a garment in a cold day, `Is as' vinegar on nitre, And a singer of songs on a sad heart.

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

  • 8 The words of a tale-bearer `are' as self-inflicted wounds, And they have gone down `to' the inner parts of the heart.

  • 19 Lo, a whirlwind of Jehovah -- Fury hath gone out, even a piercing whirlwind, On the head of the wicked it stayeth.

  • 2 Mischiefs doth thy tongue devise, Like a sharp razor, working deceit.

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