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Proverbs 10:11

The mouth of the just is a vein of life: and the mouth of the wicked covereth iniquity.

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
Vena vitæ os justi, et os impiorum operit iniquitatem.
Septuagint (Swete)
πηγὴ ζωῆς ἐν χειρὶ δικαίου, στόμα δὲ ἀσεβοῦς καλύψει ἀπώλεια.
Hebrew (WLC)
מְק֣וֹר חַ֭יִּים פִּ֣י צַדִּ֑יק וּפִ֥י רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים יְכַסֶּ֥ה חָמָֽס

Haydock's commentary

Life. Or a never-failing spring, fons perennis, as we should speak in Latin, chap. xiii. 14., and Apocalypse vii. 17.

From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.