Proverbs 10:11
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordThe mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
— Proverbs 10:11, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
The mouth of the righteous is a spring of life, But violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
A fountain of life <FI>is<Fi> the mouth of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.