unfoldingWord_en_tn/pro/12/18.md

# The words of one who speaks rashly are like the thrusts of a sword

The phrase, "thrusts of a sword" represents cruel words that hurt another. Alternate translation: "What a person says without thinking can hurt as much as if he stabbed with a sword" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

# the tongue of the wise

"Tongue" represents what a person says. Alternate translation: "what wise people say" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# brings healing

"comforts and heals"
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# The words of one who speaks rashly are like the thrusts of a sword`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`The phrase, "thrusts of a sword" represents cruel words that hurt another. Alternate translation: "What a person says without thinking can hurt as much as if he stabbed with a sword" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# the tongue of the wise`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`"Tongue" represents what a person says. Alternate translation: "what wise people say" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# brings healing`

			`"comforts and heals"`