Speaking rashly is like a piercing sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing. Cross References Psalm 57:4 My soul is among the lions; I lie down with ravenous beasts--with men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords. Psalm 59:7 See what they spew from their mouths--sharp words from their lips: "For who can hear us?" Proverbs 4:22 For they are life to those who find them, and health to the whole body. Proverbs 12:17 He who speaks the truth declares what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit. Proverbs 15:4 A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit. Proverbs 25:18 Like a club or sword or sharp arrow is a man who bears false witness against his neighbor. Treasury of Scripture There is that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health. that Proverbs 25:18 Psalm 52:2 Psalm 57:4 like Revelation 1:16 but Proverbs 10:20,21 Proverbs 13:17 Proverbs 15:7 |