Proverbs 12:18
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Healing Heals Health Makes Pierce Piercing Rash Rashly Reckless Speaker Speaketh Speaks Sword Talk Thrusts Tongue Uncontrolled Wise Words Wounds
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English Standard Version
There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

New American Standard Bible
There is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword, But the tongue of the wise brings healing.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
There is one who speaks rashly, like a piercing sword; but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

International Standard Version
Some speak rashly like the cutting of a sword, but what the wise say promotes healing.

NET Bible
Speaking recklessly is like the thrusts of a sword, but the words of the wise bring healing.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
There are those that speak a stabbing sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Careless words stab like a sword, but the words of wise people bring healing.

King James 2000 Bible
There is one that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise brings health.

American King James Version
There is that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.

American Standard Version
There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health.

Douay-Rheims Bible
There is that promiseth, and is pricked as it were with a sword of conscience: but the tongue of the wise is health.

Darby Bible Translation
There is that babbleth like the piercings of a sword; but the tongue of the wise is health.

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

Webster's Bible Translation
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.

World English Bible
There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.

Young's Literal Translation
A rash speaker is like piercings of a sword, And the tongue of the wise is healing.
Lexicon
There is
yesh  (yaysh)
entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb; there is or are
that speaketh
bata'  (baw-taw')
to babble; hence, to vociferate angrily -- pronounce, speak (unadvisedly).
like the piercings
madqarah  (mad-kaw-raw')
a wound -- piercing.
of a sword
chereb  (kheh'-reb)
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
but the tongue
lashown  (law-shone')
the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water)
of the wise
chakam  (khaw-kawm')
wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful) -- cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise(hearted), man).
is health
marpe'  (mar-pay')
curative, i.e. literally (concretely) a medicine, or (abstractly) a cure; figuratively (concretely) deliverance, or (abstractly) placidity
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