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{Proverbs 12:18} There is 3426 that speaketh 981 z8802 like the piercings 4094 of a sword: 2719 but the tongue 3956 of the wise 2450 [is] health. 4832
that:
"A manª that bearethª° falseª witnessª against his neighbourª [is] a maul,ª and a sword,ª and a sharpª° arrow.ª" {Prv 25:18} + "Thy tongueª devisethª° mischiefs;ª like a sharpª° razor,ª workingª° deceitfully.ª" {Psa 52:2} + "My soulª [is] amongª lions:ª [and] I lieª° [even among] them that are set on fire,ª° [even] the sonsª of men,ª whose teethª [are] spearsª and arrows,ª and their tongueª a sharpª sword.ª" {Psa 57:4} + "Behold,¹ they belch outª° with their mouth:ª swordsª [are] in their lips:ª for¹ who,¹ [say they], doth hear?ª°" {Psa 59:7} + "Who¹ whetª° their tongueª like a sword,ª [and] bendª° [their bows to shoot] their arrows,ª [even] bitterª words:ª" {Psa 64:3} + "Andª the¹ tongueª [is] a fire,ª a worldª of iniquity:ª soª isª° the¹ tongueª amongª ourª members,ª that it defileth²°¹ the¹ wholeª body,ª andª setteth on fireª° the¹ courseª of nature;ª andª it is set on fireª° ofª hell.ª ... Butª the¹ tongueª canª° noª manª tame;ª° [it is] an unrulyª evil,ª fullª of deadlyª poison.ª" {Jms 3:6-8}
like:
Compare, "Andª he hadª° inª his²¹ rightª handª sevenª stars:ª andª out ofª his²¹ mouthª wentª° a sharpª twoedgedª sword:ª andª his²¹ countenanceª [was] asª the¹ sunª shinethª° inª his²¹ strength.ª" {Rev 1:16}
but:
"The tongueª of the justª [is as] choiceª° silver:ª the heartª of the wickedª [is] little worth.ª ... The lipsª of the righteousª feedª° many:ª but foolsª dieª° for wantª of wisdom.ª" {Prv 10:20-21} + "A wickedª messengerª fallethª° into mischief:ª but a faithfulª ambassadorª [is] health.ª" {Prv 13:17} + "The lipsª of the wiseª disperseª° knowledge:ª but the heartª of the foolishª [doeth] not¹ so.¹" {Prv 15:7} + "Pleasantª wordsª [are as] an honeycomb,ªª sweetª to the soul,ª and healthª to the bones.ª" {Prv 16:24} + "And they that understandª° among the peopleª shall instructª° many:ª yet they shall fallª° by the sword,ª and by flame,ª by captivity,ª and by spoil,ª [many] days.ª" {Dan 11:33} + "Inª the midstª of the¹ streetª of it,ª andª on either² sideª¹ of the¹ river,ª [was there] the treeª of life,ª which bareª° twelveª [manner of] fruits,ª [and] yieldedª° her²¹ fruitª everyªªª month:ª andª the¹ leavesª of the¹ treeª [were] forª the healingª of the¹ nations.ª" {Rev 22:2}

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