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Proverbs 18:21

21 tDeath and life are in the power of the tongue,

and those who love it will eat its fruits.

Proverbs 18:21 — The New International Version (NIV)

21 The tongue has the power of life and death,

and those who love it will eat its fruit.

Proverbs 18:21 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue:

And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Proverbs 18:21 — New Living Translation (NLT)

21 The tongue can bring death or life;

those who love to talk will reap the consequences.

Proverbs 18:21 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue,

And those who love it will eat its fruit.

Proverbs 18:21 — New Century Version (NCV)

21 What you say can mean life or death.

Those who speak with care will be rewarded.

Proverbs 18:21 — American Standard Version (ASV 1901)

21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue;

And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Proverbs 18:21 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Proverbs 18:21 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

21 The tongue has the power of life and death,

and those who love to talk will have to eat their own words.

Proverbs 18:21 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

21 Life and death are in the power of the tongue,

and those who love it will eat its fruit.

Proverbs 18:21 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue,

and those who love it will eat its fruits.

Proverbs 18:21 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue,

and those who love her will eat of her fruit.

Proverbs 18:21 — New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

21 Your tongue has the power of life and death.

Those who love to talk will eat the fruit of their words.

Proverbs 18:21 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue,

And those who love it will eat its fruit.

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