Proverbs 10:11 Cross References

Proverbs 10:11

11: The words of the godly lead to life; evil people cover up their harmful intentions.

Proverbs 13:14

  1. The advice of the wise is like a life-giving fountain; those who accept it avoid the snares of death.

Proverbs 10:6

  1. The godly are showered with blessings; evil people cover up their harmful intentions.

Proverbs 18:4

  1. A person's words can be life-giving water; words of true wisdom are as refreshing as a bubbling brook.

Proverbs 10:20

  1. The words of the godly are like sterling silver; the heart of a fool is worthless.
  2. The godly give good advice, but fools are destroyed by their lack of common sense.

Ephesians 4:29

  1. Don't use foul or abusive language. Let everything you say be good and helpful, so that your words will be an encouragement to those who hear them.

Psalms 37:30

  1. The godly offer good counsel; they know what is right from wrong.
  2. They fill their hearts with God's law, so they will never slip from his path.

James 3:5

  1. So also, the tongue is a small thing, but what enormous damage it can do. A tiny spark can set a great forest on fire.
  2. And the tongue is a flame of fire. It is full of wickedness that can ruin your whole life. It can turn the entire course of your life into a blazing flame of destruction, for it is set on fire by hell itself.
  3. People can tame all kinds of animals and birds and reptiles and fish,
  4. but no one can tame the tongue. It is an uncontrollable evil, full of deadly poison.

Proverbs 15:7

  1. Only the wise can give good advice; fools cannot do so.

Ecclesiastes 10:12

  1. It is pleasant to listen to wise words, but the speech of fools brings them to ruin.
  2. Since fools base their thoughts on foolish premises, their conclusions will be wicked madness.
  3. Foolish people claim to know all about the future and tell everyone the details! But who can really know what is going to happen?

Psalms 107:42

  1. The godly will see these things and be glad, while the wicked are stricken silent.

Matthew 12:34

  1. You brood of snakes! How could evil men like you speak what is good and right? For whatever is in your heart determines what you say.
  2. A good person produces good words from a good heart, and an evil person produces evil words from an evil heart.
  3. And I tell you this, that you must give an account on judgment day of every idle word you speak.
  4. The words you say now reflect your fate then; either you will be justified by them or you will be condemned."

Proverbs 16:22

  1. Discretion is a life-giving fountain to those who possess it, but discipline is wasted on fools.
  2. From a wise mind comes wise speech; the words of the wise are persuasive.
  3. Kind words are like honey--sweet to the soul and healthy for the body.

Proverbs 20:15

  1. Wise speech is rarer and more valuable than gold and rubies.

Proverbs 10:32

  1. The godly speak words that are helpful, but the wicked speak only what is corrupt.
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