Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
Mouth of a
Bible References
Mouth of a
Proverbs 10:20
The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is of little worth.
Proverbs 13:14
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
Proverbs 15:7
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish does not so.
Proverbs 16:22
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that has it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
Proverbs 18:4
The words of a man's mouth are like deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom like a flowing brook.
Proverbs 20:15
There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.
Psalm 37:30
The mouth of the righteous speaks wisdom, and his tongue talks of justice.
Ephesians 4:29
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
But
Proverbs 10:6
Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
Psalm 107:42
The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop its mouth.
Ecclesiastes 10:12
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow him up.
Matthew 12:34
O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
James 3:5
Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. Behold, how great a forest a little fire kindles!