Proverbs 10:11
Proverbs chapter 10 · verse 11 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 13:14
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.
- Ecclesiastes 10:12
The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
- Proverbs 16:22
Understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it; But the correction of fools istheirfolly.
- Matthew 12:34
Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
- Psalms 37:30
The mouth of the righteous talketh of wisdom, And his tongue speaketh justice.
- Ephesians 4:29
Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear.