नीतिवचन 10:20
The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.
Context
This verse from नीतिवचन Chapter 10 connects to 10 cross-references. The main collection of Solomonic proverbs begins: 175 antithetical proverbs contrasting the righteous and the wicked, the wise and the foolish. The righteous is a fountain of life; the wicked's gain brings trouble. A wise son makes his father glad; …
अन्य अनुवाद
The tongue of the righteous isaschoice silver: The heart of the wicked is little worth.
The tongue of the righteous <FI>is<Fi> chosen silver, The heart of the wicked--as a little thing.
The tongue of the upright man is like tested silver: the heart of the evil-doer is of little value.
क्रॉस संदर्भ
The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?
A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out …
O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart …
As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart …
Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.
A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.