Proverbs 12:18

JPS-1917

יֵ֣שׁ בּ֭וֹטֶה כְּמַדְקְר֣וֹת חָ֑רֶב וּלְשׁ֖וֹן חֲכָמִ֣ים מַרְפֵּֽא׃

There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health.

— Proverbs 12:18, JPS 1917

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Other Translations

MASORETIC

יֵ֣שׁ בּ֭וֹטֶה כְּמַדְקְר֣וֹת חָ֑רֶב וּלְשׁ֖וֹן חֲכָמִ֣ים מַרְפֵּֽא׃

KOREN

There is one who speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.