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KJV

Proverbs 12:18

There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Some wound as they speak, [like] swords; but the tongues of the wise heal.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Some wound as they speak, [like] swords; but the tongues of the wise heal.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.
World English Bible

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