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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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