Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Pro 15:4A wholesome tongue [is] a tree of life: but perverseness therein [is] a breach in the spirit.
Phrase of Scripture   Correlating Passages TSK Help

A wholesome   Heb. The healing of the. Pro 12:18; Pro 16:24; Mal 4:2
a tree   Pro 3:18; Gen 3:22-24; 1Ti 6:3; Rev 2:7
a breach   Pro 18:8,14; Pro 26:22; Psa 52:2-4; Psa 109:22
Correlating Passages
A wholesome
Pro 12:18 There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise [is] health.
Pro 16:24 Pleasant words [are as] an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Mal 4:2 But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.
a tree
Pro 3:18 She [is] a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy [is every one] that retaineth her.
Gen 3:22 And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:
Gen 3:23 Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
Gen 3:24 So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.
1Ti 6:3 If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, [even] the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;
Rev 2:7 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
a breach
Pro 18:8 The words of a talebearer [are] as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
Pro 18:14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
Pro 26:22 The words of a talebearer [are] as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
Psa 52:2 Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
Psa 52:3 Thou lovest evil more than good; [and] lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
Psa 52:4 Thou lovest all devouring words, O [thou] deceitful tongue.
Psa 109:22 For I [am] poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.

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Scott, Thomas. "Proverbs 15:4," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Pro/15/4.html>.

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