Nehr · Proverbs 13

Proverbs 13:2

A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.

Proverbs 13:2, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things; But the unfaithful crave violence.

American Standard Version (ASV)

A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherousshall eatviolence.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

From the fruit of the mouth a man eateth good, And the soul of the treacherous--violence.

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