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Proverbs · Chapter 18

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.

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Before · Proverbs 18:19–20

19A brother offended is more difficult than a fortified city. Disputes are like the bars of a fortress. 20A man’s stomach is filled with the fruit of his mouth. With the harvest of his lips he is satisfied.

21Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.

After · Proverbs 18:22–23

22Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of the LORD. 23The poor plead for mercy, but the rich answer harshly.

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