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Proverbs 25:23

8The anorth wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance ba backbiting tongue.

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

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8:

Or, The north wind bringeth forth rain; so doth a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.

a:

Job 37:22 Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God is terrible majesty.

b:

Psalms 15:2 He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.

Romans 1:30 Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

2 Corinthians 12:20 For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults: