Proverbs 10:20
The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.
In other versions
The tongue of the righteous is `as' choice silver: The heart of the wicked is little worth.
ASV
The tongue of the upright man is like tested silver: the heart of the evil-doer is of little value.
BBE
The tongue of the righteous [man] is [as] choice silver; the heart of the wicked is little worth.
DBY
The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked is of little worth.
WEB
The tongue of the righteous `is' chosen silver, The heart of the wicked -- as a little thing.
YLT
The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.
ENG
The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.
WBT
The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked has little worth.
BSB
In context
18He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
19In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
20The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.
21The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
22The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.