Home > Books > Proverbs > Chapter 25

Proverbs 25:23

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

Other versions

English Standard Version

The north wind brings forth rain, and a backbiting tongue, angry looks.

New International Version

As a north wind brings rain, so a sly tongue brings angry looks.

Catholic Public Domain Version

The north wind brings forth the rain, and a sorrowful face brings forth a detracting tongue