Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.

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Bible References

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Ecclesiastes 12:10
The preacher sought to find out pleasing words; and words of truth written by the upright.
Daniel 4:27
Therefore, O king, let my advice be pleasing to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, whether there will be duration to your prosperity.
Titus 2:8
in sound speech that cannot be condemned, that he who is opposed may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.

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Matthew 15:18
But the things which come out of the mouth come from the heart, and they defile the man.