I want to suggest that the burden of our proverb for today is to point out not the agony caused by "reckless words" but the healing the same tongue can provide when it is empowered with helpful words.

以我看来，我们今天所读的箴言，其目的不是要指出浮躁之话给人带来的痛苦，而是要我们明白：同一个舌头在发出有益的言语时能够给人带来的医治。

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