Proverbs 15:3-5

21st Century King James Version

³The eyes of the Lord are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.

⁴A wholesome tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.

⁵A fool despiseth his father’s instruction, but he that heedeth reproof is prudent.

Proverbs 15:3-5

New International Version

³The eyes^(A) of the Lord are everywhere,^(B)
keeping watch on the wicked and the good.^(C)

⁴The soothing tongue^(D) is a tree of life,^(E)
but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.^(F)

⁵A fool spurns a parent’s discipline,
but whoever heeds correction shows prudence.^(G)

21st Century King James Version (KJ21)

New International Version (NIV)