Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
Bible References
Words
Matthew 12:35
A good man out of the good treasure of the heart produceth good things; and a wicked man out of the wicked treasure uttereth wicked things:
Luke 4:22
And they all bare witness to Him, and wondered at the gracefulness of the words, which proceeded from his mouth, and said, Is not this the son of Joseph?
Ephesians 4:29
Let no corrupt word come out of your mouth; but what is good to useful edification, that it may benefit the hearers.
Colossians 4:6
Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with discretion to know how ye ought to answer every one.