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Proverbs 10:20

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The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.

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  1. Proverbs 10:18

    He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

  2. Proverbs 10:19

    In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.

  3. Proverbs 10:21

    The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.

  4. Proverbs 10:22

    The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.