Proverbs 15:28
The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil.
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heart

Proverbs 15:2
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of the fool spouts folly.

Proverbs 16:23
The heart of the wise man instructs his mouth and adds persuasiveness to his lips.

1 Kings 3:23-28
Then the king replied, "This woman says, 'My son is alive and yours is dead, ' but that woman says, 'No, your son is dead and mine is alive.'" . . .

Ecclesiastes 5:2, 6
Do not be hasty to speak, and do not let your heart be hasty to utter a word before God. After all, God is in heaven and you are on earth. So let your words be few. . . .

1 Peter 3:15
But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope you possess. But respond with gentleness and respect,

the mouth

Proverbs 10:19
When words are many, sin is unavoidable, but he who restrains his lips is wise.

Proverbs 13:16
Every prudent man acts with knowledge, but a fool displays his folly.

Proverbs 29:11, 20
A fool vents all his anger, but a wise man holds it back. . . .

Ecclesiastes 10:12-14
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious, but the lips of a fool consume him. . . .

Matthew 12:34
You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of the heart, the mouth speaks.

Titus 1:10, 11
For many are rebellious and full of empty talk and deception, especially those of the circumcision, . . .

James 3:6-8
The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the course of his life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell. . . .

2 Peter 2:18
With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, But the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.

King James Bible
The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The mind of the righteous person thinks before answering, but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil things.

International Standard Version
The mind of the righteous thinks before speaking, but the wicked person spews out evil.

NET Bible
The heart of the righteous considers how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The heart of the righteous meditates upon the faith, and the mouth of the evils speaks evil things.
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