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By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things, but the unfaithful crave violence.

Proverbs 13:2 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીનીતિવચનો ૧૩:૨
માણસ પોતાના શબ્દોથી હિતકારક ફળ ભોગવે છે, પણ કપટીનો જીવ જુલમ વેઠશે.
हिन्दीनीतिवचन १३:२
सज्जन अपनी बातों के कारण उत्तम वस्तु खाने पाता है, परन्तु विश्वासघाती लोगों का पेट उपद्रव से भरता है।

In context

1A wise son listens to his father’s instruction, but a scoffer doesn’t listen to rebuke.

2By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things, but the unfaithful crave violence.

3He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.

4The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.

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