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Proverbs 10:31

The mouth of the iust shall be fruitfull in wisdome: but the tongue of the froward shall be cut out.

Proverbs 10:31 · Geneva Bible

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Proverbs 10:31 in other translations

KJV King James Version

The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.

WEB World English Bible

The mouth of the righteous produces wisdom, but the perverse tongue will be cut off.

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In context

28 The patient abiding of the righteous shall be gladnesse: but the hope of the wicked shall perish.

29 The way of the Lord is strength to the vpright man: but feare shall be for the workers of iniquitie.

30 The righteous shall neuer be remooued: but the wicked shall not dwell in the land.

31 The mouth of the iust shall be fruitfull in wisdome: but the tongue of the froward shall be cut out.

32 The lips of the righteous knowe what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh froward things.

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