Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.
General references
Bible References
Tongue
Proverbs 12:18 There is one who speaks rashly,
like a piercing sword;
but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
like a piercing sword;
but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
Proverbs 15:4 The tongue that heals is a tree of life,
but a devious tongue breaks the spirit.
but a devious tongue
Proverbs 16:13 Righteous lips are a king’s delight,
and he loves one who speaks honestly.
and he loves one who speaks honestly.
Proverbs 25:11 A word spoken at the right time
is like gold apples on a silver tray.
is like gold apples on a silver tray.
Matthew 12:35 A good man produces good things from his storeroom of good, and an evil man produces evil things from his storeroom of evil.
General references
Proverbs 8:10 Accept my instruction instead of silver,
and knowledge rather than pure gold.
and knowledge rather than pure gold.