“Argentum electum lingua justi ; cor autem impiorum pro nihilo.”
“The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.”
“The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked has little worth.”
“The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked is of little worth.”
“The tongue of the righteous is as choice silver: The heart of the wicked is little worth.”
10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
“And God seeing that the wickedness of men was great on the earth, and that all the thought of their heart was bent upon evil at all times,”
“And the Lord smelled a sweet savour, and said: I will no more curse the earth for the sake of man: for the imagination and thought of man’s heart are prone to evil from his youth: therefore I will no more destroy every living soul as I have done.”