Proverbs 25:23

Overview - Proverbs 25
Observations about kings,
and about avoiding causes of quarrels, and sundry causes thereof.
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Proverbs 25:23  (King James Version)
The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
 


north
Job 37:22

driveth, etc or, bringeth forth rain; so doth a backbiting
tongue an angry countenance. Monconys says, that when travelling on the second of January, 1648, from Tripoli in Syria, between Lebanon and the sea, it
rained without ceasing, while the north wind blew directly in his face.* so.
26:20 Ps 15:3 101:5 Ro 1:30 2Co 12:20