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Proverbs 25:23

WEB

23The north wind produces rain; so a backbiting tongue brings an angry face.

KJV

23The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.

BSB

23As the north wind brings forth rain, so a backbiting tongue brings angry looks.

FBV

23In the same way that the north wind brings rain, slandering people makes them angry.


Extra References

Romans 1:30

30backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,


Proverbs 26:20

20For lack of wood a fire goes out. Without gossip, a quarrel dies down.


Job 37:22

22Out of the north comes golden splendor. With God is awesome majesty.


2 Corinthians 12:20

20For I am afraid that perhaps when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you don’t desire, that perhaps there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, or riots,


Psalms 15:3

3he who doesn’t slander with his tongue, nor does evil to his friend, nor casts slurs against his fellow man;


Psalms 101:5

5I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won’t tolerate one who is arrogant and conceited.