Matthew Henry · Verse 2
By our words we must be justified or condemned, Mt 12:37.
Proverbs 13:2
By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things; but the unfaithful crave violence.
World English Bible
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WEBBE
By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things, but the unfaithful crave violence.
BSB
From the fruit of his lips a man enjoys good things, but the desire of the faithless is violence.
KJV
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
ASV
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherous [shall eat] violence.
BBE
A man will get good from the fruit of his lips, but the desire of the false is for violent acts.
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