Proverbs 12:18,28
Proverbs 12:18 American Standard Version (ASV)
There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health.
Proverbs 12:28 American Standard Version (ASV)
In the way of righteousness is life; And in the pathway thereof there is no death.
Proverbs 12:18 The Message (MSG)
Rash language cuts and maims, but there is healing in the words of the wise.
Proverbs 12:28 The Message (MSG)
Good men and women travel right into life; sin’s detours take you straight to hell.
Proverbs 12:18 King James Version (KJV)
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: But the tongue of the wise is health.
Proverbs 12:28 King James Version (KJV)
In the way of righteousness is life; And in the pathway thereof there is no death.
Proverbs 12:18 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
There is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword, But the tongue of the wise brings healing.
Proverbs 12:28 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
In the way of righteousness is life, And in its pathway there is no death.
Proverbs 12:18 New Century Version (NCV)
Careless words stab like a sword, but wise words bring healing.
Proverbs 12:28 New Century Version (NCV)
Doing what is right is the way to life, but there is another way that leads to death.
Proverbs 12:18 New International Version (NIV)
The words of the reckless pierce like swords, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
Proverbs 12:28 New International Version (NIV)
In the way of righteousness there is life; along that path is immortality.
Proverbs 12:18 New King James Version (NKJV)
There is one who speaks like the piercings of a sword, But the tongue of the wise promotes health.
Proverbs 12:28 New King James Version (NKJV)
In the way of righteousness is life, And in its pathway there is no death.
Proverbs 12:18 Amplified Bible (AMP)
There is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword, But the tongue of the wise brings healing.
Proverbs 12:28 Amplified Bible (AMP)
In the way of righteousness is life, And in its pathway there is no death [but immortality—eternal life]. [John 3:36; 4:36; 8:51; 11:26; 1 Cor 15:54; Gal 6:8]
Proverbs 12:18 New Living Translation (NLT)
Some people make cutting remarks, but the words of the wise bring healing.
Proverbs 12:28 New Living Translation (NLT)
The way of the godly leads to life; that path does not lead to death.
Proverbs 12:18 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Reckless words are like the thrusts of a sword, cutting remarks meant to stab and to hurt. But the words of the wise soothe and heal.
Proverbs 12:28 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Abundant life is discovered by walking in righteousness, but holding on to your anger leads to death.