Holy Scripture
Proverbs 10:11
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“The mouth of the righteous is a well of life. And the Lord speaks of teachers, "He who believes in me, as the Scripture says, rivers of living water will flow from his heart" (John VII).”
Source: Septuagint
Original
11There is a fountain of life in the hand of a righteous man; But destruction shall cover the mouth of the ungodly.
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9He that walks simply, walks confidently; But he that perverts his ways shall be known.
10He that winks with his eyes deceitfully, procures griefs for men; But he that reproves boldly is a peacemaker.
— Proverbs 10:11 —
12Hatred stirs up strife; But affection covers all that do not love strife.
13He that brings forth wisdom from his lips Smites the fool with a rod.