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Proverbs 10:31
The mouth of a righteous [man] putteth forth wisdom; but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
Proverbs 10:31 · Darby Bible
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Proverbs 10:31 in other translations
The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.
The mouth of the righteous produces wisdom, but the perverse tongue will be cut off.
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In context
28 The hope of the righteous is joy; but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
29 The way of Jehovah is strength to the perfect [man], but destruction to the workers of iniquity.
30 The righteous [man] shall never be moved; but the wicked shall not inhabit the land.
31 The mouth of a righteous [man] putteth forth wisdom; but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
32 The lips of a righteous [man] know what is acceptable; but the mouth of the wicked is frowardness.
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