Proverbs 10:11
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
In context
9 He who walks in integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.
10 He who winks the eye causes grief, and foolish lips will come to ruin.
11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
12 Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.
13 Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment.
Proverbs 10:11 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
- KJV King James Version
- The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
- WEB World English Bible
- The mouth of the righteous is a spring of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- A fountain of life [is] the mouth of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The mouth of a righteous [man] is a fountain of life; but the mouth of the wicked covereth violence.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.