箴言 15:4
A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
Context
This verse from 箴言 Chapter 15 connects to 10 cross-references. 哥哥们带便雅悯第二次来埃及，约瑟见到便雅悯，动情落泪。他们共同宴席，约瑟厚待便雅悯。
其他译本
A gentle tongue is a tree of life; But perverseness therein is a breaking of the spirit.
A healed tongue <FI>is<Fi> a tree of life, And perverseness in it--a breach in the spirit.
A comforting tongue is a tree of life, but a twisted tongue is a crushing of the spirit.
交叉参考
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