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Proverbs 18:21

Proverbs 18:21 (WEB)

Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.

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Catena Aurea on Luke

  • John ChrysostomCatena Aurea on Luke

    “…his tongue to be cooled, when he was altogether burning in the flame, that is signified which is written, Death and life are in the hands of the tongue, (Prov. 18:21.) and with the mouth confession is made to salvation; (Rom. 10:10.) which from pride he did not do, but the tip of the finger means the very least…” — the author cites it

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  • Augustine of HippoCatena Aurea on Luke

    “(Prov. 18:21.)” — the author cites it

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  • Cited together in John Chrysostom on Luke 16:22–26 (6) (Catena Aurea) and 1 other place.

  • Cited together in John Chrysostom on Luke 16:22–26 (6) (Catena Aurea) and 1 other place.

  • Cited together in John Chrysostom on Luke 16:22–26 (6) (Catena Aurea) and 1 other place.

  • Cited together in John Chrysostom on Luke 16:22–26 (6) (Catena Aurea) and 1 other place.

  • Cited together in John Chrysostom on Luke 16:22–26 (6) (Catena Aurea) and 1 other place.

  • Cited together in John Chrysostom on Luke 16:22–26 (6) (Catena Aurea).

  • Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Luke 16:22–26 (3) (Catena Aurea).

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  • Romans 15:19 takes up the words of Proverbs 18:21 (8 words in common).

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