Proverbs 15:4
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4Kind words bring life, but cruel words crush your spirit.
Copyright 1966, 1971, 1976, 1992 American Bible Society
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
A gentle tongue is a tree of life,
but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
The soothing tongue is a tree of life,
but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.
Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.
CSBChristian Standard Bible
The tongue that heals is a tree of life,
but a devious tongue breaks the spirit.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Gentle words are a tree of life;
a deceitful tongue crushes the spirit.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Gentleness of tongue is a tree of life,
but perverseness in it causes a break in spirit.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
A wholesome tongue is a tree of life:
But perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
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