Proverbs 12:18 (NIV), Matthew 12:36-37 (NIV), Proverbs 15:4 (ESV), Psalm 23:1-3 (NIV)
箴言12:18
12:18 说话浮躁的,如刀刺人;
智慧人的舌头,却为医人的良药。
马太福音12:36-37
12:36我又告诉你们:凡人所说的闲话,当审判的日子,必要句句供出来。
12:37因为要凭你的话定你为义,也要凭你的话定你有罪。”
箴言15:4
15:4 温良的舌是生命树;
乖谬的嘴使人心碎。
诗篇23:1-3
23:1 耶和华是我的牧者,
我必不至缺乏。
23:2 他使我躺卧在青草地上,
领我在可安歇的水边。
23:3 他使我的灵魂苏醒,
为自己的名引导我走义路。
Proverbs 12:18 (NIV)
The words of the reckless pierce like swords, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
Matthew 12:36-37 (NIV)
36But I tell you that men will have to give account on the day of judgment for every careless word they have spoken.
37For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned.”
Proverbs 15:4 (ESV)
A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.
Psalm 23:1-3 (NIV)
1The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not be in want.
2He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters,
3he restores my soul. He guides me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.