A moment in scripture
Proverbs 18:20
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A man’s belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
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The surrounding passage
- Proverbs 18:18
The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.
- Proverbs 18:19
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
- Proverbs 18:21
Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
- Proverbs 18:22
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.