Proverbs 15:4

A healed tongue is a tree of life, And perverseness in it -- a breach in the spirit.

Proverbs 3:18

A tree of life she is to those laying hold on her, And whoso is retaining her is happy.

Proverbs 12:18

A rash speaker is like piercings of a sword, And the tongue of the wise is healing.

Genesis 3:22-24

And Jehovah God saith, 'Lo, the man was as one of Us, as to the knowledge of good and evil; and now, lest he send forth his hand, and have taken also of the tree of life, and eaten, and lived to the age,' --

Psalm 52:2-4

Mischiefs doth thy tongue devise, Like a sharp razor, working deceit.

Psalm 109:22

For I am poor and needy, And my heart hath been pierced in my midst.

Proverbs 16:24

Sayings of pleasantness are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and healing to the bone.

Proverbs 18:8

The words of a tale-bearer are as self-inflicted wounds, And they have gone down to the inner parts of the heart.

Proverbs 18:14

The spirit of a man sustaineth his sickness, And a smitten spirit who doth bear?

Proverbs 26:22

The words of a tale-bearer are as self-inflicted wounds, And they have gone down to the inner parts of the heart.

Malachi 4:2

And risen to you, ye who fear My name, Hath the sun of righteousness -- and healing in its wings, And ye have gone forth, and have increased as calves of a stall.

1 Timothy 6:3

if any one be teaching otherwise, and do not consent to sound words -- those of our Lord Jesus Christ -- and to the teaching according to piety,

Revelation 2:7

He who is having an ear -- let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies: To him who is overcoming -- I will give to him to eat of the tree of life that is in the midst of the paradise of God.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.

Bible References

A wholesome

Proverbs 12:18
A rash speaker is like piercings of a sword, And the tongue of the wise is healing.
Proverbs 16:24
Sayings of pleasantness are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and healing to the bone.
Malachi 4:2
And risen to you, ye who fear My name, Hath the sun of righteousness -- and healing in its wings, And ye have gone forth, and have increased as calves of a stall.

A tree

Proverbs 3:18
A tree of life she is to those laying hold on her, And whoso is retaining her is happy.
Genesis 3:22
And Jehovah God saith, 'Lo, the man was as one of Us, as to the knowledge of good and evil; and now, lest he send forth his hand, and have taken also of the tree of life, and eaten, and lived to the age,' --
1 Timothy 6:3
if any one be teaching otherwise, and do not consent to sound words -- those of our Lord Jesus Christ -- and to the teaching according to piety,
Revelation 2:7
He who is having an ear -- let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies: To him who is overcoming -- I will give to him to eat of the tree of life that is in the midst of the paradise of God.

A breach

Proverbs 18:8
The words of a tale-bearer are as self-inflicted wounds, And they have gone down to the inner parts of the heart.
Proverbs 26:22
The words of a tale-bearer are as self-inflicted wounds, And they have gone down to the inner parts of the heart.
Psalm 52:2
Mischiefs doth thy tongue devise, Like a sharp razor, working deceit.
Psalm 109:22
For I am poor and needy, And my heart hath been pierced in my midst.