Proverbs 25:23
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English Standard Version
The north wind brings forth rain, and a backbiting tongue, angry looks.

New American Standard Bible
The north wind brings forth rain, And a backbiting tongue, an angry countenance.

King James Bible
The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The north wind produces rain, and a backbiting tongue, angry looks.

International Standard Version
The north wind brings rain, and a backbiting tongue an angry look.

NET Bible
The north wind brings forth rain, and a gossiping tongue brings forth an angry look.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
As the North wind gives birth to rain, so also is an evil face to a lurking tongue.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[As] the north wind brings rain, so a whispering tongue brings angry looks.

King James 2000 Bible
The north wind brings forth rain: so does a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.

American King James Version
The north wind drives away rain: so does an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.

American Standard Version
The north wind bringeth forth rain: So doth a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The north wind driveth away rain, as doth a sad countenance a backbiting tongue.

Darby Bible Translation
The north wind bringeth forth rain, and the angry countenance a backbiting tongue.

English Revised Version
The north wind bringeth forth rain: so doth a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.

Webster's Bible Translation
The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.

World English Bible
The north wind brings forth rain: so a backbiting tongue brings an angry face.

Young's Literal Translation
A north wind bringeth forth rain, And a secret tongue -- indignant faces.
Lexicon
The north
tsaphown  (tsaw-fone')
hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as a quarter (gloomy and unknown) -- north(-ern, side, -ward, wind).
wind
ruwach  (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being
driveth away
chuwl  (khool)
to twist or whirl (in a circular or spiral manner), i.e. (specifically) to dance, to writhe in pain (especially of parturition) or fear; figuratively, to wait, to pervert
rain
geshem  (gheh'-shem)
a shower -- rain, shower.
so doth an angry
za`am  (zaw-am')
to foam at the mouth, i.e. to be enraged -- abhor, abominable, (be) angry, defy, (have) indignation.
countenance
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
a backbiting
cether  (say'-ther)
a cover (in a good or a bad, a literal or a figurative sense) -- backbiting, covering, covert, disguise(-th), hiding place, privily, protection, secret(-ly, place).
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)
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