Proverbs 12:18
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King James Version (modern wording)
There is that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
Proverbs 12:18 (KJV)
American Standard Version
There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health.
Proverbs 12:18 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Speaking rashly is like a piercing sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
Proverbs 12:18 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 12:18 say?
Proverbs 12:18 in modern King James wording reads: "There is that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health."
Where is Proverbs 12:18 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 12:18 is verse 18 of chapter 12 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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