Gentle words are a tree of life;
a deceitful tongue crushes the spirit.

The soothing tongue is a tree of life,
but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.

A wholesome tongue is a tree of life:
but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.

A gentle tongue is a tree of life,
but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.

A wholesome tongue is a tree of life,
But perverseness in it breaks the spirit.

A gentle tongue is a tree of life,
but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.

A gentle tongue is a tree of life,
but deceit in it crushes the spirit.

A soothing tongue is a tree of life,
But perversion in it crushes the spirit.

A wholesome tongue is a tree of life,
but an undisciplined tongue crushes the spirit.

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