Proverbs 18:21-23

Darby Translation

²¹Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

²²Whoso hath found a wife hath found a good thing, and hath obtained favour from Jehovah.

²³He that is poor speaketh with supplications, but the rich answereth roughly.

Proverbs 18:21-23

New International Version

²¹The tongue has the power of life and death,^(A)
and those who love it will eat its fruit.^(B)

²²He who finds a wife finds what is good^(C)
and receives favor from the Lord.^(D)

²³The poor plead for mercy,
but the rich answer harshly.

Darby Translation (DARBY)

New International Version (NIV)