Ecclesiastes 12:10

The Preacher sought to find words of delight, and uprightly he wrote words of truth.

Proverbs 1:1-6

The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel:

Proverbs 8:6-10

Hear, for I will speak noble things, and from my lips will come what is right,

Proverbs 15:23

To make an apt answer is a joy to a man, and a word in season, how good it is!

Proverbs 15:26

The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD, but gracious words are pure.

Proverbs 16:21-24

The wise of heart is called discerning, and sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.

Proverbs 22:17-21

Incline your ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my knowledge,

Proverbs 25:11-12

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in a setting of silver.

Ecclesiastes 1:1

The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.

Ecclesiastes 1:12

I the Preacher have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.

Luke 1:1-4

Inasmuch as many have undertaken to compile a narrative of the things that have been accomplished among us,

John 3:11

Truly, truly, I say to you, we speak of what we know, and bear witness to what we have seen, but you do not receive our testimony.

Colossians 1:5

because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in the word of the truth, the gospel,

1 Timothy 1:15

The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.

Preacher

Bible References

Preacher

Ecclesiastes 1:1
The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.

Acceptable words

Proverbs 15:23
To make an apt answer is a joy to a man, and a word in season, how good it is!
Proverbs 16:21
The wise of heart is called discerning, and sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.
Proverbs 25:11
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in a setting of silver.
1 Timothy 1:15
The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost.

Written

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel:
Proverbs 8:6
Hear, for I will speak noble things, and from my lips will come what is right,
Proverbs 22:17
Incline your ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my knowledge,
Luke 1:1
Inasmuch as many have undertaken to compile a narrative of the things that have been accomplished among us,
John 3:11
Truly, truly, I say to you, we speak of what we know, and bear witness to what we have seen, but you do not receive our testimony.
Colossians 1:5
because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in the word of the truth, the gospel,

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