Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.
General references
Bible References
Tongue
Proverbs 12:18
There is one that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise brings health.
Proverbs 15:4
A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
Proverbs 16:13
Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaks what is right.
Proverbs 25:11
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
Matthew 12:35
A good man out of the good treasure of the heart brings forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth evil things.
General references
Proverbs 8:10
Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.