Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Tel, qui parle légèrement, blesse comme un glaive; Mais la langue des sages apporte la guérison.
KJV
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise [is] health.
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise [is] health.
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Commentariorum Series In Evangelium Matthaei (Mt. 22.34-27.63)
: non sunt interjecti et vulnerati gladio, sed voluntate propria ad haereticos transierunt etc. — 31 Prov. 12, 18 28f in — dicentibus < G et moriuntur, de quibus dicit scriptura: »vulnerati tui non vulnerati gladio, nec niortui tui niortui in bello«, de quibus nunc tantum nos opo…
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