The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out. The froward tongue shall be cut out - This probably alludes to the punishment of cutting out the tongue for blasphemy, treasonable speeches, profane swearing, or such like. The tunge of schrewis schal perishen. - Old MS. Bible. Were the tongue of every shrew or scold to be extracted, we should soon have much less noise in the world.
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Proverbs 10:31
31 The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.