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Proverbs 13:2

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2From the fruit of the mouth of a man, he shall eat what is good,

but the desirea of the treacherous, wrongdoing.

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  1. aOr “soul”

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

From the fruit of his mouth a man eats what is good,

but the desire of the treacherous is for violence.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

From the fruit of their lips people enjoy good things,

but the unfaithful have an appetite for violence.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

From the fruit of his mouth,

a person will enjoy good things,

but treacherous people have an appetite for violence.

NLTNew Living Translation

Wise words will win you a good meal,

but treacherous people have an appetite for violence.

KJV 1900King James Version

A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth:

But the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.