Proverbs 10:11
The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
In other versions
The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
ASV
The mouth of the upright man is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the evil-doer is a bitter cup.
BBE
The mouth of a righteous [man] is a fountain of life; but the mouth of the wicked covereth violence.
DBY
The mouth of the righteous is a spring of life, But violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
WEB
A fountain of life `is' the mouth of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.
YLT
The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
ENG
The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
WBT
The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
BSB
In context
9He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
10He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
11The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
12Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
13In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
