Complete Jewish Bible
The poor man speaks beseechingly,
the rich man’s answer is blunt.
the rich man’s answer is blunt.
biblegateway.com • Bible Gateway Passage: 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 - English Standard Version
A person’s belly will be filled with the fruit of his mouth;
with what his lips produce he will be filled.
21
The tongue has power over life and death;
those who indulge it must eat its fruit.
with what his lips produce he will be filled.
21
The tongue has power over life and death;
those who indulge it must eat its fruit.
biblegateway.com • Bible Gateway Passage: 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 - English Standard Version
A fool’s words get him into fights;
yes, his mouth calls out for a beating.
7
A fool’s mouth is his ruin;
his words are a trap for him.
8
A slanderer’s words are tasty morsels;
they slide right down into the belly.
yes, his mouth calls out for a beating.
7
A fool’s mouth is his ruin;
his words are a trap for him.
8
A slanderer’s words are tasty morsels;
they slide right down into the belly.
biblegateway.com • Bible Gateway Passage: 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 - English Standard Version
The first to state his case seems right,
till the other one comes and cross-examines.
till the other one comes and cross-examines.
biblegateway.com • Bible Gateway Passage: 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 - English Standard Version
The words of a man’s mouth are deep water,
a gushing torrent, a fountain of wisdom.
a gushing torrent, a fountain of wisdom.
biblegateway.com • Bible Gateway Passage: 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 - English Standard Version
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