Proverbs 25:23
“The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 25:23 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
The north wind bringeth forth rain; So doth a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Nordwind gebiert Regen, und eine heimliche Zunge verdrießliche Gesichter.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
El viento del norte ahuyenta la lluvia, y el rostro airado la lengua detractora.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
O vento norte traz a chuva; assim como a língua caluniadora traz a ira no rosto.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Tão certo como o vento norte traz a chuva, assim a língua que conta segredos produz rostos enraivecidos.
📖 Proverbs 25:23 in Context
21If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
22For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee.
23The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
24It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
25As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
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