Löydetty 168 Tulokset: Tongue

• Sweet language will multiply friends: and a fairspeaking tongue will increase kind greetings. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 5)

• Strive not with a man that is full of tongue, and heap not wood upon his fire. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 3)

• A man of an ill tongue is dangerous in his city; and he that is rash in his talk shall be hated. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 18)

• When a rich man speaketh, every man holdeth his tongue, and, look, what he saith, they extol it to the clouds: but if the poor man speak, they say, What fellow is this? and if he stumble, they will help to overthrow him. (Ecclesiasticus 13, 23)

• Counsel, and a tongue, and eyes, ears, and a heart, gave he them to understand. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 6)

• He that can rule his tongue shall live without strife; and he that hateth babbling shall have less evil. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 6)

• There is one that slippeth in his speech, but not from his heart; and who is he that hath not offended with his tongue? (Ecclesiasticus 19, 16)

• There is a reproof that is not comely: again, some man holdeth his tongue, and he is wise. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 1)

• Some man holdeth his tongue, because he hath not to answer: and some keepeth silence, knowing his time. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 6)

• A wise man will hold his tongue till he see opportunity: but a babbler and a fool will regard no time. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 7)

• To slip upon a pavement is better than to slip with the tongue: so the fall of the wicked shall come speedily. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 18)

• Who shall set a watch before my mouth, and a seal of wisdom upon my lips, that I fall not suddenly by them, and that my tongue destroy me not? (Ecclesiasticus 22, 27)