Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionThe soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit. English Standard Version A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit. Berean Study Bible A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit. King James Bible A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit. New American Standard Bible A soothing tongue is a tree of life, But perversion in it crushes the spirit. American Standard Version A gentle tongue is a tree of life; But perverseness therein is a breaking of the spirit. Darby Bible Translation Gentleness of tongue is a tree of life; but crookedness therein is a breaking of the spirit. Douay-Rheims Bible A peaceable tongue is a tree of life: but that which is immoderate, shall crush the spirit. English Revised Version A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breaking of the spirit. Young's Literal Translation A healed tongue is a tree of life, And perverseness in it -- a breach in the spirit. Links Proverbs 15:4 Bible HubProverbs 15:4 Bible Apps Proverbs 15:4 Open Bible |